Man's discovery of his past : a sourcebook of original articles /
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California :
Peek Publications,
1969
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The strata of the earth / Nicolaus Steno.
- The ancient history of mankind / A.Y. Goguet.
- The various periods to which heathen relics can be assigned / C.J. Thomsen.
- Fluorine dating of fossil bones / John Middleton.
- The solution of the piltdown problem / J.S. Weiner, K.P. Oakley, and W.E. Le Gros Clark
- Further evidence on piltdown / K.P.Oakley
- Typological changes in British coins / John Evans
- Time reckoning by tree ring counts / Charles Babbage
- Assyrian-Egyptian cross-dating / Austen Layard
- Radiocarbon dating / W.F. Libby, E.C. Anderson, and J.R. Arnold
- On Ceraunia cuneata / Michel Mercatus
- Origin and uses of the thunderstone / Antoine de Jussieu
- The beginnings of Paleolithic archaeology / John Frere
- General considerations on the phenomenon of bone caverns / M. Tournal
- On antediluvian man and his works / Jacques Boucher de Perthes
- Verification of Boucher de Perthes' claims / Joseph Prestwich
- A Paleolithic handaxe from Amiens / J.W. Flower
- Proofs that man coexisted with extinct animals / Edward Lartet
- The first clear evidence of ancient man in North America / J.D. Figgins
- Discovery of the Neanderthal skull / D. Schaaffhausen
- Pithecanthropus in Java / Eugene Dubois
- The first South African manlike ape / R.A. Dart
- The calaveras hoax / J.D. Whitney
- The secret of the rosetta stone / J.F. Champollion
- The decipherment of cuneiform / H.C. Rawlinson
- The inscriptions of Assyria and Babylonia / H.C. Rawlinson
- The Greeks and Romans as archaeologists / A.J.B. Wace
- Buying a Maya city / John L. Stephens
- Grave 26, Sitio Panama / S.K. Lothrop
- A glimpse of Olmec ceremonialism / P. Drucker, R. Heizer, and R. Squier
- Tomb 7 at Monte Alban, Oaxaca / A. Caso
