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Archaeology & Anthropology
Step into a world where ruined temples, tribal memory, seafaring expeditions, and ancient rites all whisper clues about who we are and where we came from. This bookshelf ranges from the myths of magic and serpent worship to firsthand journeys across North America, Africa, the Pacific, and the ancient Mediterranean, tracing humanity through custom, language, belief, and buried history. It’s a grand expedition into the origins of culture—part detective story, part voyage, part time machine.
1831 Audiobooks
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning
by T. W. (Thomas William) Doane
Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life and Art
by Henry Fairfield Osborn
Discoveries Among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
by Austen Henry Layard
The Medicine-Men of the Apache. (1892 N 09 / 1887-1888 (pages 443-604))
by John Gregory Bourke
The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind
by comte de Arthur Gobineau
The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon; part 2
by Pedro de Cieza de León
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
by John M. Garvan
The Play of Man
by Karl Groos
A History of the Gipsies: with Specimens of the Gipsy Language
by Walter Simson
The History of Java, v. 1-2
by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
Toledo, the Story of an Old Spanish Capital
by Hannah Lynch
Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans Second annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, pages 179-306
by William Henry Holmes
Essay on the Theory of the Earth
by baron Georges Cuvier
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, Volume 1
by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The Roman Wall A historical, topographical, and descriptive account of the barrier of the lower isthmus, extending from the Tyne to the Solway, deduced from numerous personal surveys
by J. Collingwood (John Collingwood) Bruce
The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin
by Francis Harper
From the Black Mountain to Waziristan Being an account of the border countries and the more turbulent of the tribes controlled by the north-west frontier province, and of our military relations with them in the past
by H. C. (Harold Carmichael) Wylly
The Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2
by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments, of Great Britain Second Edition, Revised
by John Evans
Human Origins
by S. (Samuel) Laing
Travels in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817 The Journal of C. R. Cockerell, R.A.
by C. R. (Charles Robert) Cockerell
Archæological Essays, Vol. 2
by James Young Simpson
The archæology of the cuneiform inscriptions
by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
by Various Authors
The Abenaki Indians Their Treaties of 1713 & 1717, and a Vocabulary
by Frederic Kidder
Grammatical Sketch of the Heve Language Shea's Library of American Linguistics. Volume III.
by Buckingham Smith
Captives among the Indians : first-hand narratives of Indian wars, customs, tortures, and habits of life in colonial times
by Francesco Giuseppe Bressani, Massy Harbison, Mary White Rowlandson, James Smith
A Possible Solution of the Number Series on Pages 51 to 58 of the Dresden Codex
by Carl E. (Carl Eugen) Guthe
Aboriginal American Weaving
by Mary Lois Kissell
American Indian Ways of Life: An Interpretation of the Archaeology of Illinois and Adjoining Areas
by Thorne Deuel
Italian Yesterdays, vol. 1
by Mrs. Hugh Fraser
The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath
by Charles Edward Davis
Indians of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity
by Paul E. Schulz
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
by Various Authors
The People of Palestine An enlarged edition of "The Peasantry of Palestine, Life, Manners and Customs of the Village"
by Elihu Grant
Diario de la expedicion reduccional del ano 1780, mandada practicar por orden del Virey de Buenos Aires
by Francisco Gavino de Arias
Les chats: Histoire; Moeurs; Observations; Anecdotes.
by Champfleury
A New Hochelagan Burying-ground Discovered at Westmount on the Western Spur of Mount Royal, Montreal, July-September, 1898
by W. D. (William Douw) Lighthall
Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850
by Various Authors
Esploración arqueológica de la Provincia de Catamarca
by Francisco Pascasio Moreno
A visit to the Roman catacombs
by J. Spencer (James Spencer) Northcote
The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition
by Frederick Starr
Vestiges of the supremacy of Mercia in the south of England during the eighth century
by T. (Thomas) Kerslake
Boesman-Stories, Deel 3. Die boesman self, sy sedes, gewoontes en bekwaamhede
by G. R. (Gideon Retief) Von Wielligh
Het verhaal van de honingbij
by Tickner Edwardes
China in America A study in the social life of the Chinese in the eastern cities of the United States
by Stewart Culin
The Japanese New Year's Festival, Games and Pastimes
by Helen Cowen Gunsaulus
Casa Grande Ruins Trail
by Southwest Parks and Monuments Association
The Mentor: Bolivia, vol. 5, Num. 18, Serial 142, November 1, 1917
by E. M. (Edward Manuel) Newman
Memoranda on the Maya Calendars Used in the Books of Chilan Balam
by Charles P. (Charles Pickering) Bowditch
Preserving Louisiana's Legacy: Everyone Can Help
by Nancy W. Hawkins
Reize naar Surinamen en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana — Deel 3
by John Gabriel Stedman
The Idea of God in Early Religions
by F. B. (Frank Byron) Jevons
Finger-ring lore : historical, legendary, anecdotal
by F.S.A. William Jones
An Illustrated Dictionary of Words used in Art and Archaeology Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c., with their derivations.
by John W. (John William) Mollett
History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 2 (of 2)
by H. B. (Henry Beauchamp) Walters, Samuel Birch
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 10 of 12)
by James George Frazer
An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
by Francis Hamilton
Familiar Studies in Homer
by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
The Medals of Creation, Volumes 1 and 2 First Lessons in Geology and the Study of Organic Remains
by Gideon Algernon Mantell
The Quest for a Lost Race
by Thomas Edward Pickett
Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188
by William Henry Holmes
The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi
by Hattie Greene Lockett
U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat Comprising a Narrative of Her Wartime Adventures by Virgil Carrington Jones, and an Account of Her Raising in 1964 by Harold L. Peterson
by Virgil Carrington Jones, Harold L. (Harold Leslie) Peterson
Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes
by Lina Eckenstein
The legend of Perseus, Volume 2 (of 3) : The life-token
by Edwin Sidney Hartland
On the Development and Distribution of Primitive Locks and Keys
by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
Ritual and belief : Studies in the history of religion
by Edwin Sidney Hartland
Wakeman's handbook of Irish antiquities
by W. F. (William Frederick) Wakeman
Among Congo cannibals
by John H. Weeks
Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland Being a Tourist's Guide to Its Most Beautiful Scenery & an Archæologist's Manual for Its Most Interesting Ruins
by Thomas O'Neill Russell
A Guide to the Mount's Bay and the Land's End Comprehending the topography, botany, agriculture, fisheries, antiquities, mining, mineralogy and geology of West Cornwall
by John Ayrton Paris
Buried Cities and Bible Countries
by George St. Clair
Sculptured tombs of Hellas
by Percy Gardner
A History of Sinai
by Lina Eckenstein
Curiosities of Olden Times
by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
Ihmisruumiin substanssi suomalais-ugrilaisten kansojen taikuudessa Taikapsykologinen tutkimus
by Albert Hämäläinen
L'Illustration, No. 3664, 17 Mai 1913
by Various Authors
Scotland in Pagan Times; The Iron Age
by Joseph Anderson
Mexico and Her People of To-day An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country
by Nevin O. (Nevin Otto) Winter
The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Which are dependent on the Province of New-York, and are a barrier between the English and the French in that part of the world
by Cadwallader Colden
Drei Gaugöttinnen
by Ernst Ludwig Rochholz
Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians
by William Henry Jackson
Palæography Notes upon the History of Writing and the Medieval Art of Illumination
by Bernard Quaritch
The Adductor Muscles of the Jaw In Some Primitive Reptiles
by Richard C. Fox
