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  • The Writing In The Stone

    de Irving Finkel ...
    In the capital, Nineveh, resides a deep and complex man, the power behind the King of the World. Faced with unforeseen disaster that threatens his authority, he emerges as a psychopathic killer.The author uses his familiarity with ancient writings preserved in the world's museums to recreate a vanished world in which those who step from the shadows in ruthless violence to pursue ultimate control ... Leer más

    $6.77 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The First Ghosts

    A rich history of ancient ghosts and ghost stories from the British Museum curator

    de Irving Finkel ...
    The must-read exploration of the earliest human ghost stories from leading expert Irvine Finkel, author of The Ark Before Noah'It's enthralling stuff, mixing the scholarly with the accessible and placing storytelling right at the heart of the human experience.' - History RevealedThere are few things more in common across cultures than the belief in ghosts. Ghosts inhabit something of the very ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Assyrian Stone Vessels and Related Material in the British Museum

    de Ann Searight, Julian Reade, Irving Finkel ...
    This catalogue makes available more than 600 complete or fragmentary stone vessels kept in the British Museum. Most of them were excavated at Nineveh and other major sites in northern Iraq and Syria, and are presented here for the first time. They range in date from prehistory down to the Persian and Hellenistic periods; the bulk belong in the eighth and seventh centuries, when the Near East under ... Leer más

    $56.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Ark Before Noah

    Decoding the Story of the Flood

    de Irving Finkel ...
    The recent translation of a Babylonian tablet launches a groundbreaking investigation into one of the most famous stories in the world, challenging the way we look at ancient history.Since the Victorian period, it has been understood that the story of Noah, iconic in the Book of Genesis, and a central motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, derives from a much older story that existed centuries ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Cyrus Cylinder

    The Great Persian Edict from Babylon

    Edición de Irving Finkel ...
    Some historical artfacts are destined forever to alter how the ancient world is perceived. The unerathing in today's Iraq (in 1879) of a clay cylinder-shaped decree from Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, stands in the same traditin of game changing discoveries from antiquity as Hammurabi's famous law code or the intact tom of the boy-king Tutankhamun. For the Cyrus ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

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    The First Ghosts

    A rich history of ancient ghosts and ghost stories from the British Museum curator

    de Irving Finkel ...
    Narrado por Irving Finkel ...

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    9 hora 41 minutos

    The must-read exploration of the earliest human ghost stories from leading expert Irvine Finkel, author of The Ark Before Noah'It's enthralling stuff, mixing the scholarly with the accessible and placing storytelling right at the heart of the human experience.' - History RevealedThere are few things more in common across cultures than the belief in ghosts. Ghosts inhabit something of the very ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Au paradis des manuscrits refusés

    de Irving Finkel ...
    La Bibliothèque des Refusés est un établissement des plus singuliers : elle recueille – plus encore, elle sauvegarde – tout texte ayant essuyé refus sur refus de la part des éditeurs. Littérature, poésie, mémoires, récits épistolaires… tous les écrits trouvent leur place sur les étagères de la Bibliothèque des Refusés. L’arrivée impromptue d’une insupportable bibliothécaire américaine, l’imposture ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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    The Ark Before Noah

    Decoding the Story of the Flood

    de Irving Finkel ...
    Narrado por Irving Finkel, Gareth Armstrong ...

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    9 hora 2 minutos

    Since the Victorian period, it has been understood that the story of Noah, iconic in the Book of Genesis, and a central motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, derives from a much older story that existed centuries before in ancient Babylon. But the relationship between the Babylonian and biblical traditions was shrouded in mystery. Then, in 2009, Irving Finkel, a curator at the British Museum ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    Ghosts of the British Museum

    A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects

    de Noah Angell ...
    Narrado por Noah Angell ...

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    6 hora 54 minutos

    'An absorbingly creepy travelogue through the corridors, tunnels and basements of our most famous cultural repository. With Noah Angell as our guide, the British Museum becomes a haunted prison filled with imperial plunder and restless spirits clamouring for attention.' - Malcolm Gaskill, author of The Ruin Of All Witches'Fascinating and illuminating' - Peter Ackroyd'Brilliantly delicate, pointed, ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    A History of Ghosts, Spirits and the Supernatural

    de DK ...
    Narrado por Piers Hampton ...

    Completo

    9 hora 3 minutos

    Discover the spine-chilling history of ghosts and the supernatural across the world in this stunning guide.A History of Ghosts, Spirits & the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor-worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and "creepypasta" tales, and from ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    Pockets

    An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close

    de Hannah Carlson ...
    Narrado por Stephanie Cannon ...

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    6 hora 38 minutos

    A thought-provoking microhistory of the humble pocket that uncovers what pockets reveal about us—and why it matters.It’s a subject that stirs up plenty of passion: Why do men’s clothes have so many pockets and women’s so few? In her captivating book, Hannah Carlson, a lecturer in dress history at the Rhode Island School of Design, shows us how we tuck gender politics, security, sexuality, and ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    American Scary

    A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond

    de Jeremy Dauber ...
    Narrado por Jeremy Dauber ...

    Completo

    16 hora 54 minutos

    From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a highly entertaining book that examines the American obsession with horror—and what it tells us about ourselves.In American Scary, noted cultural historian and Columbia professor Jeremy Dauber takes the reader to the startling origins of the horror genre in the United States, drawing a surprising through-line between the ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook