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The Resource Archaeology : an introduction to the world's greatest sites, Dr. Eric H. Cline

Archaeology : an introduction to the world's greatest sites, Dr. Eric H. Cline

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Archaeology : an introduction to the world's greatest sites
Title
Archaeology
Title remainder
an introduction to the world's greatest sites
Statement of responsibility
Dr. Eric H. Cline
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eng
Summary
"Join the Great Courses and National Geographic for a spellbinding journey to wondrous ancient sites, and explore the greatest marvels of archaeology"--Provided by publisher
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  • libretto or text
  • instructional materials
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DAD
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National geographic magazine
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Cline, Eric H
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Literary text for sound recordings
  • history
  • lectures speeches
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not applicable
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Lecturer: Dr. Eric H. Cline, The George Washington University
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  • National Geographic Society (U.S.)
  • Teaching Company
  • Recorded Books, LLC
Series statement
Great courses. History. Ancient history
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  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology
  • Archéologie
  • Archéologie
  • Archéologie
  • Archaeology
  • Archaeology
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Label
Archaeology : an introduction to the world's greatest sites, Dr. Eric H. Cline
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  • Course no. 9431
  • Compact discs
  • The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures
  • Accompanying PDF contains course workbook in CD-ROM format
Accompanying material
1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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unknown
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digital storage
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  • audio disc
  • computer disc
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  • sd
  • cd
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  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
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black and white
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unknown
Content category
  • spoken word
  • text
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  • spw
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
The origins of modern archaeology -- Excavating Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Schliemann and his successors at Troy -- Early archaeology in Mesopotamia -- How do archaeologists know where to dig? -- Prehistoric archaeology -- Gobekli Tepe, Catalhoyuk, and Jericho -- Pyramids, Mummies and Hieroglyphics -- King Tut's tomb -- How you do excavate at a site? -- Discovering Mycenae and Knossos -- Santorini, Akrotiri, and the Atlantis myth -- The Uluburun shipwreck -- The dead sea scrolls -- The myth of Masada? -- Megiddo: Excavating armageddon -- The Canaanite Palace at Tel Kabri -- Petra, Palmyra, and Ebla -- How are artifacts dated and preserved? -- The terracotta army, Sutton Hoo, and Otzi -- Discovering the Maya -- The Nazca Lines, Sipan, and Machu Picchu -- Archaeology in North America -- From the Aztecs to future archaeology
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958937317
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4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Edition
PDF workbook version.
Extent
12 audio discs (12 hr.)
File format
one file format
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direct electronic
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not applicable
Isbn
9781501944277
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not applicable
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mass produced
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plastic with metal
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unknown
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  • audio
  • computer
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  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
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  • c
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WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
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CD audio, digital;
Publisher number
  • GC1044
  • 9431
  • PC9431A
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unknown
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access
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
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  • sound disc
  • optical disk
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)958937317
System details
PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable
Label
Archaeology : an introduction to the world's greatest sites, Dr. Eric H. Cline
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Course no. 9431
  • Compact discs
  • The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures
  • Accompanying PDF contains course workbook in CD-ROM format
Accompanying material
1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Antecedent source
unknown
Capture and storage technique
digital storage
Carrier category
  • audio disc
  • computer disc
Carrier category code
  • sd
  • cd
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
  • spoken word
  • text
Content type code
  • spw
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
The origins of modern archaeology -- Excavating Pompeii and Herculaneum -- Schliemann and his successors at Troy -- Early archaeology in Mesopotamia -- How do archaeologists know where to dig? -- Prehistoric archaeology -- Gobekli Tepe, Catalhoyuk, and Jericho -- Pyramids, Mummies and Hieroglyphics -- King Tut's tomb -- How you do excavate at a site? -- Discovering Mycenae and Knossos -- Santorini, Akrotiri, and the Atlantis myth -- The Uluburun shipwreck -- The dead sea scrolls -- The myth of Masada? -- Megiddo: Excavating armageddon -- The Canaanite Palace at Tel Kabri -- Petra, Palmyra, and Ebla -- How are artifacts dated and preserved? -- The terracotta army, Sutton Hoo, and Otzi -- Discovering the Maya -- The Nazca Lines, Sipan, and Machu Picchu -- Archaeology in North America -- From the Aztecs to future archaeology
Control code
958937317
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
  • 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
Edition
PDF workbook version.
Extent
12 audio discs (12 hr.)
File format
one file format
Form of item
direct electronic
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9781501944277
Kind of cutting
not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
mass produced
Kind of material
plastic with metal
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
  • audio
  • computer
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
Media type code
  • s
  • c
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
Other physical details
CD audio, digital;
Publisher number
  • GC1044
  • 9431
  • PC9431A
Quality assurance targets
unknown
Reformatting quality
access
Special playback characteristics
digital recording
Specific material designation
  • sound disc
  • optical disk
Speed
1.4m. per second (discs)
System control number
(OCoLC)958937317
System details
PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader
Tape configuration
not applicable
Tape width
not applicable

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