Descrizione
Eric H. Cline takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time and archaeology in this compelling narrative, where the pursuit of the legendary city of Solomon unfolds against a backdrop of ancient wonders and geopolitical intrigue. The story reveals the complexities of archaeological exploration, blending historical analysis with personal anecdotes from Cline’s own experiences in the field. As he digs deep into the landscape of the region, he uncovers not only remnants of civilizations past but also the shifting sands of modern scholarship and thought.
Cline navigates the intersection of history, myth, and science, encouraging readers to ponder the allure of lost cities and the enduring quest to unearth the truths about humanity's ancient heritage. With vivid storytelling and detailed insights, the narrative illuminates the challenges faced by archaeologists and the profound discoveries that reshape our understanding of ancient world history. Through Cline’s eyes, the search for Solomon’s city becomes a reflection on the power of dreams and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Cline navigates the intersection of history, myth, and science, encouraging readers to ponder the allure of lost cities and the enduring quest to unearth the truths about humanity's ancient heritage. With vivid storytelling and detailed insights, the narrative illuminates the challenges faced by archaeologists and the profound discoveries that reshape our understanding of ancient world history. Through Cline’s eyes, the search for Solomon’s city becomes a reflection on the power of dreams and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
432 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
mag 17, 2022
Editore
Princeton University Press
Edizione
Reprint
Edizioni
3 edizioni
ISBN-10
0691233934
ISBN-13
9780691233932