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Stone by stone : exploring ancient sites on the Canadian plains /
"Stone by Stone takes readers on a fascinating journey across the short-grass prairie of southern Alberta and Saskatchewan in search of tangible evidence of the region's ancient past--a civilization dating back at least twelve thousand years. In this revised and updated edition of her one-...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Surrey, British Columbia :
Heritage House Publishing,
2015.
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Stone by Stone takes readers on a fascinating journey across the short-grass prairie of southern Alberta and Saskatchewan in search of tangible evidence of the region's ancient past--a civilization dating back at least twelve thousand years. In this revised and updated edition of her one-of-a-kind guidebook, author Liz Bryan explores archaeological sites that are accessible to today's inquisitive travellers and provides enough detailed information, striking photographs, maps, and illustrations to satisfy any armchair archaeologist. With riveting insight and clarity, Bryan presents the stone effigies, cairns, medicine wheels, buffalo jumps, rock art, and remains of settlements scattered across this vast prairie, creating an invaluable resource for anyone who wishes to navigate these ancient sites and understand their significance."-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color), color maps, color portraits |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781772030518 1772030511 9781772030501 1772030503 |