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John M. O'Shea explores this question by employing modern archaeological theory and analysis as well as mortuary theory to build a model of an Early Bronze Age society in the eastern Carpathian Basin. He focuses on the Maros communities and utilizes the densely encoded social information from their cemeteries to draw a picture of the Maros' social systems.

Excerpt from The Two KenricksAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as ...

Excerpt from Romantic Spain, Vol. 1 of 2: A Record of Personal Experiences This simple recital of personal haps and mishaps in perturbed Spain from the abdication of Amadeus to the entry of Don Carlos, puts forward no claim to the didactic or dogmatic. Its chief aim is to amuse. Of course, if I succeed in conveying knowledge and dispelling illusions - in Tasso's words, if I administer a pill under a coating of jam - I shall be cock-a-hoop wit...

Excerpt from An Iron-Bound City, Vol. 1 of 2: Or, Five Months of Peril and Privation The Preface here differs from that I set before the opening volume of the series of Leaves from my Life, inasmuch as I sit down to write a portion of it without having begun the work. The last was the result of a casual afterthought: this is the inspiration of malice prepense. I know not what the coming book may turn out to be - so much depends on accident b...

Excerpt from An Iron-Bound City, Vol. 2 of 2: Or, Five Months of Peril and Privation Was deafening, and almost continuous. While it was at its height the troops were stealthily moved to a position on the edge of the Marne behind the islet of Fanac. The scene was picturesque in the extreme - such a scene as Rembrandt or Salvator would have loved to paint. There were in it effects. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of tho...

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John M. O'Shea explores this question by employing modern archaeological theory and analysis as well as mortuary theory to build a model of an Early Bronze Age society in the eastern Carpathian Basin. He focuses on the Maros communities and utilizes the densely encoded social information from their cemeteries to draw a picture of the Maros' social systems.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.