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Engraved Celts From The Antilles (1915)

Engraved Celts From The Antilles (1915)

Jesse Walter Fewkes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120191939
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Engraved Celts From The Antilles is a book written by Jesse Walter Fewkes and published in 1915. The book is a detailed study of the engraved celts found in the Antilles, which are stone tools that were used by the indigenous people of the region. Fewkes examines the origins of these celts, their manufacturing techniques, and their cultural significance. He also provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various types of celts found in the Antilles, including their shapes, sizes, and decorative motifs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the archaeology and history of the Antilles, as well as for those interested in the study of pre-Columbian cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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