Ancient Europe from the beginnings of agriculture to classical antiquity: a survey / by Stuart Piggott FBA
by Piggott, Stuart
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About This Item
Edinburgh: at the University Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxiii, 343 pages, li leaves of plates: illustrations, maps, portraits; 26 cm. Contents:Background of the enquiry [i.e. inquiry] -- The earliest agriculturalists -- Trade, metal-working and consolidation -- Climax and change -- New techniques and peoples -- The Celtic world and its aftermath. Subjects: Europe Civilization. Europe Civilization History. Prehistoric peoples Europe. Traditional farming Europe. Archaeology Europe.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Ancient Europe from the beginnings of agriculture to classical antiquity: a survey / by Stuart Piggott FBA
- Author
- Piggott, Stuart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edinburgh: at the University Press
- Date Published
- 1965
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