The world of the past.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Knopf
Published: 1963
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Archaeology -- History; Civilization, Ancient; Prehistoric peoples
Table of contents: title: 1. About archaeology. The old stone age and the evolution of man. The new stone age and the beginning of farming. Mesopotamia and Palestine. The Egyptian world.; title: 2. Asia Minor, Greece and Italy: the classical world and its background. India, China and elsewhere. Britain and Europe. America.