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082			_a901.91 _bLIS/S
100	1		_aLissner, Ivar
245	1	4	_aThe silent past : _bmysterious and forgotten cultures of the world / _cby Ivar Lissner
260			_aLondon : _bJonathan Cape, _c1962.
300			_a374p. : _billus.
500			_aTranslation of: Rätselhafte Kulturen.
505	0		_aBirds of passage -- The walls of Jericho -- Good living in Ugarit -- The world's first alphabet -- Tyre and Sidon -- Queen of the seas -- The silent stones of Malta -- Their faith moved mountains -- The megaliths of Morbihan -- Mari, the wonder city -- Island of 8,000 towers -- A pre-christian Madonna -- Linear B -- Life in the Mycenaean age -- The cult of Apollo -- The Delphic oracle -- The Pythia replies -- Olympias, Zeus and Alexander -- Latest news of Dodona -- Atlantis, fact or fiction -- City beneath the sands -- The civilization of Tartessus -- The Guanches -- The mask of T'aot'ieh -- A man named Siddhartha -- Gandhara and the Buddha image -- The cave temples of Tun-huang -- The silk road -- The treasure of the Oxus -- The Scythians -- Company for the king -- Kings, concubines and horses -- King Solomon's furnaces -- In quest of Ophir -- The bronzes of Benin -- River of a thousand eyes -- Men of Maize -- Cities in the jungle -- Tikal, the enigma -- Behold, all things are become new.
546			_aEnglish
650		0	_aCivilization, Ancient.
700			_aMaxwell Brownjohn, J tr.
942			_cBK
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