Mysterious Places

Mysterious Places
ISBN-10
0517067404
ISBN-13
9780517067406
Series
Mysterious Places
Category
Antiquities
Pages
125
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Crescent
Author
David L. Fortney

Description

Text and photographs describe ancient cities, monuments, temples, tombs, statues, and other sites in North and South America, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia, and discuss archeological discoveries related to each site

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