Mysteries of mankind (Record no. 21937)
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
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Classification number | 930 Mys |
Item number | 15 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
Classification number | 930 Mys |
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Mysteries of mankind |
Remainder of title | Earth's unexplained landmarks |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Washington, D.C |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | National Geographic Society |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1992 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 200 p. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Includes Index |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Title | Prologue: Giza, Egypt, and Knossos, Crete: the lure of mysteries / George E. Stuart -- Palenque, Mexico: messages to the gods / Gene S. Stuart -- Mount Li, Xi'an, China: where the tiger holds court / Ann Nottingham Kelsall -- Easter Island, Chile: stone sentinels / Jo Anne Van Tilburg -- Stonehenge, England: sacred circles / Brian M. Fagan -- Medicine wheels, United States and Canada: puzzles of the Plains / Tom Melham -- Nazca lines, Peru: patterns on the desert / Anthony F. Aveni -- Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe: rich in cattle and gold / Brian M. Fagan -- Nan Madol, Federated States of Micronesia: on the reef of heaven / Cynthia Russ Ramsay. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Photographs and text examine the temples, mausoleums, and mysterious patterns on the earth's face that have been left by humans throughout the ages. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Source of heading or term | Prehistoric peoples. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Source of heading or term | Monuments. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Source of heading or term | Sacred space. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
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Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 11.90 | 930 Mys | 63988 | 2007-07-31 | Memorial |