Gods Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology C.W. Ceram 1961 Hardcover

Gods Graves & Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology C.W. Ceram 1961 Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket Includes 49 photos & 72 illustrations 428 pages Some water damage on bottom right corner heavy wear on dustjacket G/F condition Gods, Graves, and Scholars is a 1949 book by German writer C. W. Ceram that chronicles the history of archaeology, focusing on the adventurous stories of the archaeologists who uncovered ancient civilizations. The book is known for its engaging narrative style, which presents the development of archaeology as a dramatic story of discovery, covering figures like Heinrich Schliemann and the uncovering of Troy, and the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter.