Stone Age Herbalist Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Orcadia: Land, Sea and Stone in Neolithic Orkney
Mark Edmonds
@xamaximus @ElmerGumtree I recommend the book Orcadia by one of the best archaeologists for the period, Mark Edmonds. If you haven't read it already ofc. Best overview and synthesis of the evidence to date.
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ptolemais: City of the Libyan Pentapolis
Carl H. Kraeling
Small section from Raoul McLaughlin's book The Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean, about the war-elephant arms race between the Seleucids and the Ptolemais. The best elephants came from India - Elephas maximus indicus, since the only available African elephants were much smaller
Hardcover, 1963
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC
Steven Mithen
@worthwhilebooks Although its outdated in parts, I'd still recommend Steven Mithen's book After The Ice, which is a great introduction to the archaeology of the post ice age world.
Paperback, 2006
$31.00$15.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes: The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China
Raoul McLaughlin
@PatPorter76 From the book - The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes by Raoul McLaughlin
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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
Camilla Townsend
@vious_and_couth @rfitz77 Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend Conquistadors by Michael Wood Warlords of Ancient Mexico by Peter Tsouras Aztec Philosophy by James Maffie The Last Days of Incas by Kim MacQuarrie
Paperback, 2021
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behavior
Kate Fox
‘An English town is a vast conspiracy to mislead foreigners' Some cosy observations from Kate Fox's book Watching the English regarding house and home. https://t.co/zgMHpBiX4v
Paperback, 2014
$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy
Mircea Eliade
@WolfAriom The Archaeology of Shamanism by Neil Price Shamans and Religion by Alice Beck Kehoe Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy by Mircea Eliade Probably enough to keep you going. Good luck!
Paperback, 2020
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
In Order to Live Untroubled: Inuit of the Central Artic 1550 to 1940
Renee Fossett
@marliroo In Order to Live Untroubled: Inuit of the Central Arctic, 1550 to 1940 by Renee Fossett
Paperback, 2001
$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Warlords of Ancient Mexico: How the Mayans and Aztecs Ruled for More Than a Thousand Years
Peter G. Tsouras
@vious_and_couth @rfitz77 Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend Conquistadors by Michael Wood Warlords of Ancient Mexico by Peter Tsouras Aztec Philosophy by James Maffie The Last Days of Incas by Kim MacQuarrie
Paperback, 2014
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Conquistadors
Michael Wood
@vious_and_couth @rfitz77 Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend Conquistadors by Michael Wood Warlords of Ancient Mexico by Peter Tsouras Aztec Philosophy by James Maffie The Last Days of Incas by Kim MacQuarrie
Paperback, 2002
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book