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1 online resource (xi, 292 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library
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Contents |
African inspiration of the Olmec -- Afrocentrism -- Alexandria project -- America B.C. -- American Genesis -- America's Stonehenge -- Anchorites -- Ancient American -- Ancient astronaut hypothesis -- Archaeoastronomy -- Astronomical alignments -- Atlantis : The Antediluvian World -- Altantis, the lost continent -- Bat Creek stone -- Beardmore relics -- Benedictine Abbey of St. Mary at Glastonbury -- Bent pyramid -- Bhaktivedanta Institute -- Bond, Frederick Bligh -- Bosnian pyramids -- Brendan, Saint -- Burrows Cave -- Calaveras skull -- Cardiff giant -- Carter, Howard -- Cayce, Edgar -- Celt discovery of America -- Chariots of the Gods -- Chinese discovery of America -- Collapsed pyramid -- Critias -- Crop circles -- Crystal skulls -- Cult archaeology -- Davenport tablets -- Dawson, Charles -- Diffusionism -- Dighton Rock -- Discovery of America -- Donnelly, Ignatius -- Dorak treasure -- Dowsing -- Easter Island Moai -- Egyptian pyramids -- Electromagnetic photo-fields -- Eoanthropus Dawsoni -- Fantastic Archaeology : The Wild Side of North American Prehistory -- Fell, Barry -- Flint Jack -- Forbidden Archaeology : The Hidden History of the Human Race -- Frauds -- Fujimura, Shinichi -- Fusang -- Gordon, Cyrus -- Gosford glyphs -- Grand Canyon lost civilization -- Grave Creek stone -- Great Sphinx -- Gungywamp -- Hall of records -- Hancock, Graham -- Harmonic convergence -- Heavener Runestone -- Heyerdahl, Thor -- Holly Oak pendant -- Ica stones -- Imhotep -- Jesus Ossuary -- Kensington stone -- Khufu -- King Tut's Curse -- Kon-Tiki -- Lemuria -- Lenape stone |
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Los Lunas Decalogue stone -- Lost civilizations -- Lost Tribes and Sunken Continents -- Madoc, Prince -- Man tracks -- Mars face -- Maya -- McCrone, Walter -- Michigan relics -- Moundbuilder myth -- Mystery Hill -- Mystery Park -- Navigatio -- Nazca geoglyphs -- Nazi archaeology -- New age archaeology -- New England Antiquities Research Association (NEARA) -- Newark holy stones -- Newport Tower -- Noah's ark -- Norse in America -- Occam's razor -- Ogham -- Olmec colossal heads -- Ossowiecki, Stefan -- Palenque sarcophagus -- Palos Verdes stones -- Petroglyphs and pictographs -- Piltdown man -- Piri Reis map -- Plato -- Pre-Clovis sites -- Pseudoarchaeology -- Psychic archaeology -- Pyramid air shafts -- Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel -- Sagan, Carl -- Sandia Cave -- Santorini -- Scarith of Scomello -- Serpent mound -- Shroud of Turin -- Shroud of Turin Research Project (STURP) -- Sitchin, Zecharia -- Spence, Lewis -- Starchild -- Stonehenge -- Thomas, Cyrus -- Trenton gravels -- Tucson artifacts -- 2012 -- Van Sertima, Ivan -- Vinland map -- Von Daniken, Erich -- Vortex -- Walam Olum -- Westford knight |
Summary |
Contains detailed and descriptive definitions for, and explanations of, terms related to extraordinary claims about human antiquity and its study |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Archaeology -- Encyclopedias
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Antiquities -- Encyclopedias
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Civilization, Ancient -- Encyclopedias
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Archaeology -- Philosophy -- Encyclopedias
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History -- Errors, inventions, etc. -- Encyclopedias
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Pseudoscience -- Encyclopedias
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Curiosities and wonders -- Encyclopedias
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Antiquities
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Archaeology
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Archaeology -- Philosophy
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Civilization, Ancient
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Curiosities and wonders
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History -- Errors, inventions, etc.
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Pseudoscience
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Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2010025313 |
ISBN |
9780313379192 |
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031337919X |
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