Gods, graves and scholars - the story of archaeology

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GODS, GRAVES, & SCHOLARS GODS, GRAVES, AND SCHOLARS The Story of Archæology by C. W. CERAM [ ix ] FOREWORD CONTENTS LIST OF PLATES MAPS Part I THE BOOK OF THE STATUES POMPEII, TROY, MYCENÆ, CRETE [ 10 ] WINCKELMANN: THE BIRTH OF A SCIENCE [ 16 ] [ 26 ] [ 41 ] [ 49 ] [ 57 ] [ 61 ] Part II THE BOOK OF THE PYRAMIDS THE EMPIRES OF EGYPT [ 75 ] [ 88 ] [ 99 ] [ 117 ] [ 136 ] [ 190 ] Part III THE BOOK OF THE TOWERS THE KINGDOMS OF ASSYRIA, BABYLONIA, AND SUMERIA [ 211 ] [ 223 ] [ 243 ] [ 265 ] [ 279 ] [ 297 ] Part IV THE BOOK OF THE TEMPLES THE EMPIRES OF THE AZTECS, THE MAYAS, AND THE TOLTECS [ 323 ] [ 335 ] [ 348 ] JOHN LLOYD STEPHENS BUYS A JUNGLE CITY [ 387 ] [ 405 ] BE WRITTEN [ 419 ] NEW SEARCHES IN OLD EMPIRES [ 433 ] BIBLIOGRAPHY [ 435 ] BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX [ i ] Part V BOOKS THAT CANNOT YET BE WRITTEN