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Description for Settlements
Hardcover. What happens if you peel back the layers of time to see what lies in Britain's ancient landscape? Scattered around the British Isles are sites that reveal evidence of prehistoric life. Key among these sites are the ancient settlements once used by prehistoric people as they went about their daily lives. Series: Prehistoric Adventures. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 210. .
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure! Our first stop is ancient Skara Brae: hidden beneath a sand dune for thousands of years, this Neolithic village lets us step back in time to discover how our ancestors lived. Britain is brimming with these long-abandoned settlements, and exploring them can tell us about the culture, society, technology and beliefs of their inhabitants. It's time to get out your magnifying glass and examine the real evidence that archaeologists have discovered, from top secret tunnels to the remnants of extravagant feasts! The ancient settlements discovered ... Read more
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure! Our first stop is ancient Skara Brae: hidden beneath a sand dune for thousands of years, this Neolithic village lets us step back in time to discover how our ancestors lived. Britain is brimming with these long-abandoned settlements, and exploring them can tell us about the culture, society, technology and beliefs of their inhabitants. It's time to get out your magnifying glass and examine the real evidence that archaeologists have discovered, from top secret tunnels to the remnants of extravagant feasts! The ancient settlements discovered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Children's Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750295925
SKU
V9780750295925
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Ref
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About John Malam
John Malam studied Ancient History and Archaeology at the University of Birmingham, after which he worked as an archaeologist at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum in Shropshire. He is now an author specialising in information books for children and is a National Literacy Trust Reading Champion. He lives in Cheshire with his wife, a teacher, and has two grown-up children.
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