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David H. Trump (1931–2016)

Autor(a) de The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology

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The atlas of early man (1976) 173 cópias

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Nome de batismo
Trump, David Hilary
Data de nascimento
1931
Data de falecimento
2016-08-31
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
UK
Educação
Pembroke College, Cambridge
Ocupação
Archaeologist
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David H. Trump (1931 – 2016) was a British archaeologist known for his work in the area of Maltese prehistory. He took part in the excavation of many important sites in Maltese prehistory, including the Skorba Temples and Xagħra Stone Circle. He was awarded the National Order of Merit by Malta in 2004

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The writing is clear, the pictures are wonderful. As I travel the world, I enjoy these conundrums facing archeologists and historians. I also read a book (The Saqsaywaman Mystery) a year or so ago about the issue facing historians of how large, yet absolutely perfect fitting the rocks forming some of the Inca structures were. I have now taken this book to the field to see some of the examples he lists. Today, I was able to find one of two ( number 34, not 35). Will try to find a few more as we kill time on Malta while the plague persists worldwide. At present, my opinion is that the location description could be better....I understand the coordinates are given, but I am not rushing out to buy the Maltese government’s maps for this reason alone. Finished on Malta 22.03.2020.… (mais)
 
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untraveller | Mar 23, 2020 |

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11
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Membros
329
Popularidade
#72,116
Avaliação
½ 3.4
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ISBNs
20
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