Shifting sand : journal of a cub archaeologist, Palestine 1964 /
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'Shifting Sand' is the journal of Julian Berry, then a 17-year-old archaeologist, written on-site during excavations in Jordan, 1964. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of archaeologists over 50 years ago, and the very close links between the European team, the Arab workmen, and the daily life in a simple mud-brick village.
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Previously issued in print: 2017. :
1 online resource (ii, 88 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
9781784916602 (ebook) :
Well met! : friends and travelling companions of Rev. Thomas Bowles : journals of travels in Egypt, Petra and the Near East, 1854 /
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This volume follows Rev. Thomas Bowles on his travels from Sri Lanka to Egypt and the Levant. His travel journals record the places seen and the often harsh travel conditions. Bowles' notes are amplified by chapters offering additional context and biographies for the broad cross-section of fascinating people encountered along the way.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations (colour). :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781803274843 (PDF ebook) :