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Archaeology. Horsham: Dorling Kindersley, Beautifully illustrated guide for young people in the Eyewitness series. Branigan, Keith, ed. Atlas of Archaeology. St Martin's, 1983. Chapters by specialists in different regions. Burgess, Robert F. Man 12,000 Years under the Sea: a Story of Underwater Archaeology. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1980. Popular history and techniques. Daniel, Glyn. A Short History of Archaeology. Thames and Hudson, 1981. Account of finds, discoverers and interpreters by leading British archaeologist. Fagan, Brian M. New Treasures of the Past. New York: Barron's, 1987. Excellent outline of use of computers and modern preservation techniques in archaeological research. Hawkes, Jacquetta, ed. The World of the Past. New York: Knopf; Simon & Schuster, 1963. “The history and purpose of archaeology, and its greatest discoveries” (title page). Hodder, Ian. Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology. Cambridge University Press, Standard scholarly work, with bibliography. McIntosh, Jane. The Archaeologist's Handbook: How we know what we know about the Past. London: Bell & Hyman, 1986. Renfrew, Colin, and Bohn, Paul. Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice. Thames and Hudson, 1991. Overview of the range of archaeological methods and ideas. Scarre, Christopher, ed. Past Worlds: the Times Atlas of Archaeology. London: Times Books, 1988. Leading archaeological atlas. Sherratt, Andrew, ed. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology. Cambridge University Press, 1980. Essays by specialists. Stillwell, Richard, ed. The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites. Princeton University Press, 1976. Authoritative, nicely illustrated work contains the excavation history of 2,800 sites. Thomas, David Hurst. Archaeology. Fort Worth; London: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Massive, well-illustrated survey with major bibliography. Throckmorton, Peter, ed. The Sea Remembers: Shipwrecks and Archaeology from Homer's Greece to the Rediscovery of the Titanic. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. Excellent survey of major excavations and key issues in maritime archaeology; beautiful illustrations. Whitehouse, Ruth D., ed. The Facts on File Dictionary of Archaeology. Facts on File, 1988. Useful to both scholars and laymen. Cobo, Bernabe. History of the Inca Empire. Austin, TX, and London: University of Texas Press, 1979. Translated and Edited by Roland Hamilton. Collier, George A., et al, eds. The Inca and Aztec States, 1400-1800: Anthropology and History. New York and London: Academic Press, 1982. Conrad, Geoffrey W., and Demarest, Arthur A. Religion and Empire: the Dynamics of Aztec and Inca Expansionism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Hemming, John. The Conquest of the Incas. Harmondsworth: Penguin, Rev ed., 1983. Julien, Catherine J. Hatunquolla: a View of Inca Rule from the Lake Titicaca Region. Berkley, CA: University of California Press, 1983. Keatinge, Richard W., ed. Peruvian Prehistory: an Overview of Pre-Inca and Inca Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Malpass, Michael A. Daily Life in the Inca Empire. Westport, CT, and London: Greenwood, 1996. Morris, Craig, and Thompson, Donald E. Huánuco Pampa: An Inca City and its Hinterland. London: Thames and Hudson, 1985. Niles, Susan A. Callachaca: Style and Status in an Inca Community. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 1987. Patterson, Thomas C. The Inca Empire: the Formation and Disintegration of a Pre-Capitalist State. New York and Oxford: Berg Publishers Ltd., 1991. Wachtel, Nathan. The Vision of the Vanquished: the Spanish Conquest of Peru through Indian Eyes, 1530-1570. Hassocks: Harvester Press, 1977. Zamora, Margarita. Language, Authority and Indigenous History in the Comentarios Reales de los Incas. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Indus Valley Civilization Allchin, F. R., and Allchin, B. Origins of a Civilization. Delhi: Penguin Viking, 1997. Lal, B. B., and Gupta, S. P., eds. Frontiers of the Indus Civilization. Delhi: Books &Books, 1984. Possehl, G. L., ed. Ancient Cities of the Indus. Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1978. Collection of previously published papers. Possehl, G. L., ed. Harappan Civilization: A Contemporary Perspective. Delhi: Oxford and IBH Publishing Company, 1982. Collection of seminar papers on various aspects. The second edition (1993) has additional papers on Harappans in the Gulf. Ratnagar, Shereen. Enquiries into the Political Organization of Harappan Society. Pune: Ravish, 1991. Wheeler, R. E. M. The Indus Civilization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968.
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