検索キーワード： 遺跡・考古学

Da Lucy all'esercito di terracotta, da Tutankhamon alla tomba del re Childerico; e poi ancora la mummia del Similaun, Troia, Ebla, l'antica Roma... Il racconto dell'archeologia attraverso dieci grandi scoperte. Un viaggio nel tempo e nello spazio che dalla Preistoria si spinge uno al Medioevo e tocca l'Europa, l'Asia e l'Africa. E, in controluce, i protagonisti, le idee e le tecniche che nel corso degli anni hanno reso sempre più affascinante il mestiere dell'archeologo.

For more than a century, archaeologists have been unearthing the tombs, temples, texts, and artifacts of the ancient Near East and the Mediterranean world. Using new approaches, contemporary scholars have begun to synthesize this material with the biblical traditions. The Oxford History of the Biblical World incorporates the best of this scholarship, and in chronologically ordered chapters presents the listener with an integrated study of the history, art, architecture, languages, literatures, and religion of biblical Israel and early Judaism and Christianity in their larger cultural contexts.

Did Giants Really Exist Worldwide? is a short script packed with facts that answer the title question. It examines what the Scriptures say and considers comments from historians, including the first-century chronicler Josephus.

For millennia, people considered dragons to be real, and the vivid lore of dragons has touched societies from Central America to Europe, and from Egypt to China. The popularity of dragons can easily be assessed by the number of motion pictures that include them as an integral part of their narrative, from the friendly dragons of children’s cartoons to the monsters being bred underground to unleash their horrors on humanity.

From the heights of Mt. Olympus to the depths of the Underworld, this book takes you on an unforgettable journey through all the major myths born in ancient Greece and Rome, such as Achilles's involvement in the Trojan War; Pluto's kidnapping of the beautiful Proserpina; and the slaying of Medusa by Perseus, the heroic demi-god. You'll also learn all about the wonders of the world as well as the greatest creatures ever recorded in history.

In this unique and thought-provoking work Gardiner proves that the Ark of the Covenant, the Shroud of Turin, and Mary are united in ways never before imagined. Travelling across the world, from Rome to India, Portugal to Egypt, Gardiner uncovers the trail of the Ark and finds that it does not lead to Ethiopia, as many believe, but instead in a direction that nobody could have imagined. The trail of the Ark takes Gardiner on a hunt into the very heart of an ancient secret society with clandestine meetings in far-off lands.

Halikarnas Balıkçısı bu kitabında, bu diyarın gerçek varislerinin bizler olduğunu, ama bunu dört bucağa mirasyedice saçtığımızı dile getirir. "Osmanlı Devleti zamanında dünyanın yedi harikasının elle tutulur sanat kalıntıları, babalarının mallarıymış gibi şimdi Batı'nın çeşitli müzelerindedir" diye de ayrıca belirtir. Bugün Anadolu'da yaşayan bazı geleneklerin kökeni, sandığımızdan da eskilere dayanıyor. Anadolu Tanrıları kitabında bizleri aydınlatan Halikarnas Balıkçısı, KYBELE (kurban) törenlerinin ayrıntılarını veriyor.

Pilgern liegt wieder im Trend: Tausende von Menschen treten jedes Jahr eine Reise voller Mühen und Strapazen an. Aber warum? Abtprimas Notker Wolf geht der Geschichte des Pilgerns nach, erzählt von eigenen Erlebnissen, räumt mit falschen Vorstellungen auf – und diskutiert aktuelle Glaubens- und Gesellschaftsfragen ebenso unterhaltsam wie lehrreich. "Als Mönch bin ich zeitlebens in der Situation des Pilgers, der seine Familie, seine Freunde, seine Verwandtschaft zurücklässt, vieles aufgibt, was einmal zum Leben gehört hat, und täglich aufbricht, um etwas Größeres zu finden.

"The Egyptian Book of the Dead," translated by E.A. Wallis Budge, is a pivotal work that opened the ancient Egyptian world of the afterlife to the West. Comprising a collection of spells, rituals, and incantations, this sacred text was designed to guide the deceased through the Duat (the Egyptian underworld) and ensure their safe passage to the afterlife.

Are we then, all of us, descendants of demigods? In this crowning oeuvre, Zecharia Sitchin proceeds step-by-step through a mass of ancient writings and artifacts, leading the listener to the stunning Royal Tombs of Ur. He reveals a DNA source that could prove the biblical and Sumerian tales true, providing conclusive physical evidence for past alien presence on Earth and an unprecedented scientific opportunity to track down the “Missing Link” in humankind’s evolution, unlocking the secrets of longevity and even the ultimate mystery of life and death.