Exploring the Ancient World

A beautiful guide to the world's most mysterious and spellbinding historic buildings, monuments, and landmarks

From the mysterious Callanais standing stones of Scotland to the power and might of the Parthenon in Greece or the astonishing craftsmanship of the Easter Island figures, this guide to archaeological sites and ancient remains will take the reader on a spiritual and educational journey. Compiled by one of the world's most prominent experts on prehistoric art, archaeology, and ancient history, this reference is organized by continent, focuses on everyday objects, and offers travel advice.