The sites of lost or abandoned cities present a unique and exciting aspect in archeology. They provide a tangiable link with ancestors, illuminating how and where they chose to live and in what degree of sophistication. This book surveys the remains of cities from all over the world, disclosing what was left behind,and what these remains can tell us about the inhabitants - their lifestyles, ceremonies, beliefs and societies.
- ISBN10 0753807963
- ISBN13 9780753807965
- Publish Date 22 July 1999 (first published 10 November 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 July 2003
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Orion Publishing Co
- Imprint Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 199
- Language English