History of the World in 100 Objects
This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book''s range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the Ol...
This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentally, as prisms through which we can explore past worlds and the lives of the men and women who lived in them. The book''s range is enormous. It begins with one of the earliest surviving objects made by human hands, a chopping tool from the Ol...
