Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Historia: primitiva hasta la actualidad > Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c. > Beneath the Sands
Beneath the Sands

Beneath the Sands

Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan

44,81 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
ALISTAIR RAVENHURST
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
ISBN:
9798224547340
44,81 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

For thousands of years deserts have been seen as the empty edges of civilization-vast, silent landscapes where little of human history ever happened. But what if those deserts were not always barren? What if beneath the dunes lie the traces of rivers, lakes, grasslands, and the forgotten pathways of ancient people who once moved across landscapes that are now impossibly dry?Beneath the Sands explores the hidden climate history of the world’s great deserts and reveals how dramatically the earth’s environments have changed over time. Drawing on discoveries from climate science, archaeology, and environmental research, this book uncovers the story of greener Saharas, vanished rivers, migrating cultures, and the powerful climate cycles that reshaped the map of human civilization. For readers fascinated by ancient history, climate science, and the mysteries of lost landscapes, this is a journey into the forgotten worlds that once flourished where deserts stand today.

Artículos relacionados

  • Iron Age Societies in the Severn-Cotswolds
    Tom Moore
    The central theme of this study is an examination of the processes of change in Iron Age social organisation and identity on a regional scale using the Severn-Cotswolds area in England as a case study. It aims to provide a coherent narrative of the period in the region based on the wealth of current data now available, providing a basic storyboard against which future studies c...
    Disponible

    144,57 €

  • Somewhere Beyond The Sea Les îles bretonnes (France)
    The Seminar on the Archaeology of Western France, which focused on the islands of Brittany, was held on 1 April 2014 at the University of Rennes 1. The desire to organize this seminar arose spontaneously from the dynamism which currently animates archaeological research on island spaces of the western seaboard of France. Indeed, the seminar took place during a pivotal period of...
    Disponible

    86,11 €

  • El Vaso de Largo Bordo Horizontal
    L. Nonat / LNonat / M. P. Prieto Martínez / MPPrieto Martínez / P. Vázquez Liz / PVázquez Liz
    In this paper the authors study a specific type of pottery from the northwest Iberian Peninsula, known as the Wide Horizontal Rim (WHR) vessel. One of its distinctive aspects is precisely the fact that it is exclusively found in this region, which now comprises the Spanish region of Galicia and northern Portugal, as far south as the River Duero. This type of pottery, of which t...
    Disponible

    115,71 €

  • A Connecting Sea
    Stašo Forenbaher
    This book includes papers stemming from a session at the EAA conference held in Zadar in September 2007.                          ...
    Disponible

    79,97 €

  • The Roman Pottery Production Site at Wickham Barn, Chiltington, East Sussex
    Chris Butler / Malcolm Lyne
    The excavations undertaken at Chiltington in East Sussex revealed two Roman pottery kilns, as well as remains from prehistory and from medieval period.The kilns are well documented, and all the finds were examined and catalogued. Three phases were identified. The pottery produced on the site indicate a strong New Forest influence. ...
    Disponible

    55,62 €

  • Kurgans, Ritual Sites, and Settlements
    Edited by: Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Eileen M. Murphy, Ludmila Koryakova and Leonid T. YablonskyThis richly illustrated volume adds immensely to the small but growing corpus of Eurasian Archaeology published in the English language. Comprised of thirty articles, the authors have focused on the Bronze Age, continuing to include the first millennium BC Early Iron Age, with a termin...
    Disponible

    158,26 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Pyramid Problem
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For more than four thousand years, the pyramids of Egypt have stood as the most extraordinary monuments ever created by human hands. Rising from the desert plateau, these colossal structures continue to inspire awe, admiration, and endless debate. Yet behind their beauty lies a deeper question-how did an ancient civilization move millions of tons of stone and assemble them with...
    Disponible

    27,58 €

  • The Hidden Chapters of Human Origins
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For generations, the story of human evolution has been told as a simple march from primitive ancestors to modern civilization. But new discoveries in genetics, archaeology, and paleoanthropology reveal a far more astonishing truth. Humanity did not emerge alone. Across the ancient world, multiple human species lived, adapted, and sometimes encountered one another. Their lives s...
    Disponible

    46,04 €

  • The Atlantis Diaspora
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For thousands of years, civilizations across the world have told remarkably similar stories: a great catastrophe, a drowned world, and a handful of survivors who carried the knowledge needed to rebuild human society. From the flood myths of ancient Mesopotamia to the legends of lost lands preserved in classical philosophy, these stories hint at a forgotten chapter of human hist...
    Disponible

    44,78 €

  • The Atlantis Diaspora
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For thousands of years, civilizations across the world have told remarkably similar stories: a great catastrophe, a drowned world, and a handful of survivors who carried the knowledge needed to rebuild human society. From the flood myths of ancient Mesopotamia to the legends of lost lands preserved in classical philosophy, these stories hint at a forgotten chapter of human hist...
    Disponible

    30,63 €

  • The Hidden Chapters of Human Origins
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For generations, the story of human evolution has been told as a simple march from primitive ancestors to modern civilization. But new discoveries in genetics, archaeology, and paleoanthropology reveal a far more astonishing truth. Humanity did not emerge alone. Across the ancient world, multiple human species lived, adapted, and sometimes encountered one another. Their lives s...
    Disponible

    31,65 €

  • Empire of the Ocean
    Alistair Ravenhurst / Luke Reagan
    For centuries the Pacific Ocean was described as an empty wilderness-an immense stretch of water dotted with isolated islands. Yet this view ignores one of the greatest achievements of human history. Long before modern instruments, ancient navigators crossed thousands of kilometers of open ocean guided only by stars, winds, and the subtle language of waves. Their voyages linked...
    Disponible

    43,58 €