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Protecting Ancient Heritage

出版	Smart Apple Media, 2011
主題	Juvenile Nonfiction / History / AncientJuvenile Nonfiction / History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, etcJuvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / ArchaeologySocial Science / Archaeology
ISBN	15992057779781599205779
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=oruTQwAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋There are places around the world that are important to all peoples. We call these places the world's heritage. The World Heritage series introduces 78 of these World Heritage sites. Protecting Ancient Heritage Protecting Ancient Heritage is about protecting places on Earth that are excellent examples of a past culture or civilization. In this book, you can find out about World Heritage sites that protect evidence of ancient civilizations, including: Great Zimbabwe National Monument, Zimbabwe - the ruins of an ancient city that was once home to the ancestors of the Shona people of Zimbabwe Masada, Israel - the fortified palace of Herod the Great, King of Judea, the last place captured by the Romans in A.D. 73 Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan, Mexico - the first great city of the Americas, home of a lost civilization Willandra Lakes Region, Australia - the site where the remains of Indigenous Australians were found, proving that they have lived in the area for 40,000 years Special features include: fact files locator maps timelines of key dates "Did You Know?" amazing facts labeled photographs glossaries to explain key terms Book jacket.