Facts on File | 880 pages |   2009-06 | ISBN-10 / ASIN:   0816071586 | ISBN-13 / EAN:   9780816071586 | “Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East” is a new two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. This fascinating resource includes about 1,400 entries on the major peoples that have maintained a cultural identity in the area – from ancient to modern times – summarizing their history, migration, culture,... 

Facts on File | 2009 | ISBN: 0816071586 | 880 pages | PDF | 25,6 MB “Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East” is a new two-volume A-to-Z reference to the history and culture of the peoples of Africa and the Middle East. This fascinating resource includes about 1,400 entries on the major peoples that have maintained a cultural identity in the area – from ancient to modern times – summarizing their history, migration, culture,... 

Publisher: University of Texas Press | PDF | 2006 | ISBN 0292709471 | 349 pages | 11.3 Mb The looting of the Iraqi National Museum in April of 2003 provoked a world outcry at the loss of artifacts regarded as part of humanity’s shared cultural patrimony. But though the losses were unprecedented in scale, the museum looting was hardly the first time that Iraqi heirlooms had been plundered or put to political uses. From the beginning of archaeology as a modern science in the nineteenth...