The idea of "lost cities" appeals to our love of mystery and our thirst for knowledge. The discovery itself--whether the result of a long and patient search, or a sudden and surprising accident--is a first-class adventure. But discovery is only the beginning of the story: the...
Featuring numerous black-and-white and color photographs of dig sites and artifacts, as well as 14 specially commissioned maps, this book will enable any budding archaeologist to set out on the voyage of a lifetime. The twelve "lost cities" awaiting both discovery and exploration...