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Stone Arrows
ISBN: 9781915603920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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45,89 |
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Stone Warriors
ISBN: 9781835743980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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45,89 |
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The Mummies of Urumchi
ISBN: 9780393320190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Some of Urumchi's mummies date back as far as 4,000 years contemporary with the famous Egyptian mummies but even more beautifully preserved. Surprisingly, these prehistoric people are not Asian but Caucasoid tall, large-nosed and blond with thick beards and round eyes. What were these blond Caucasians doing in the heart of Asia? What language did they speak? Might they be related to a "lost tribe" known from later inscriptions? Few clues are offered by their pottery or tools, but their clothes woolens that rarely survive more than a few centuries have been preserved as brightly hued as the...
Some of Urumchi's mummies date back as far as 4,000 years contemporary with the famous Egyptian mummies but even more beautifully preserved. Surprisin...
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98,70 |
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When They Severed Earth from Sky: How the Human Mind Shapes Myth
ISBN: 9780691127743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone think that mortals like Perseus, Beowulf, and St. George actually fought dragons, since dragons don't exist? Strange though they sound, however, these "myths" did not begin as fiction. This absorbing book shows that myths originally transmitted real information about real events and observations, preserving the information sometimes for millennia within nonliterate societies. Geologists' interpretations of how a volcanic cataclysm... Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? How could anyone... |
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172,82 |
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The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore, Archaeology, and the Origins of European Dance
ISBN: 9780393348507 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Archaeologist and linguist by profession, folk dancer by avocation, Elizabeth Wayland Barber has sleuthed through ethnographic lore and archaeological reports of east and southeast Europe, translating enchanting folktales about these "dancing goddesses" as well as eyewitness accounts of traditional rituals--texts that offer new perspectives on dance in agrarian society. She then traces these goddesses and their dances back through the Romans and Greeks to the first farmers of Europe. Along the way, she locates the origins of many customs, including coloring Easter eggs and throwing rice at...
Archaeologist and linguist by profession, folk dancer by avocation, Elizabeth Wayland Barber has sleuthed through ethnographic lore and archaeological...
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86,71 |
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Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years
ISBN: 9781324076025 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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77,91 |
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