NEW LIGHT ON THE MOST ANCIENT EAST

Description

This classic is a wide survey of major archaeological discoveries in the Near and Middle East and also focuses on the findings of Egypt, Sumer and Indus Valley Civilizations.

V.GordonChildewas a remarkable man who is considered the father of modern archaeology who specialised in the study of European prehistory. A vocal socialist,Childe accepted the socio-economic theory of Marxism and was an early, though unorthodox, proponent of Marxist archaeology. Childe was the author of several well-known books on the subject of archaeology and prehistory, including The Dawn of European Civilization and What Happened in History.