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Get those hands dirty: archaeology, soil and earth

by tasmetu
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58 books

WHAT LIES BENEATH US LIES BEFORE US

Books about digging, the ground we walk on and the stories buried underneath our feet. From dinosaurs / paleontology, anthropology, ancient history, archaeology to the soil and geology and all its wonders. Non-fiction only

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The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient EgyptWhen Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of EgyptSoil: The Story of a Black Mother's GardenSPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient EgyptWhen Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

the first selfie was a hand on the cave wall

by robotrabbit
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15 books

under construction // on prehistorical humans & their companions, all the history between them and you now reaching back with your hands; recognizing the self through the other, and the inversion of anthropology; the construction (& deconstruction) of prehistory itself & the invention of the human.

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On the Origin of Species (Large Print Edition)Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and ArtThe Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of ArtAfter the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC
On the Origin of Species (Large Print Edition)Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art

Archaeology

by maddiea
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14 books

Books that (and I mean literally) dig up the past

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All That Remains: A Life in DeathThe Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the VikingsBuried: An Alternative History of the First Millennium in BritainRiver Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road
All That Remains: A Life in DeathThe Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

What Makes Us Human? 𐦂𖨆𐀪𖠋

by tasmetu
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49 books

Culture, biology, psychology, history. What makes us HUMAN?

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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and WorstStiff: The Curious Lives of Human CadaversHumans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All UpThe Language Puzzle: How We Talked Our Way Out of the Stone Age
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and WorstStiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

way way way way way back

by gobby
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25 books

natural history nonfiction about Earth's younger epochs

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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to UsWhen the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest RomanceOtherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct WorldsA (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to UsWhen the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance

The Non-fiction I Listen to in the Car/Before Bed

by MadMags614
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110 books

For when music just won't cut it and you need a new weird hyperfixation.

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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost WorldPathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight PlaguesFall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and DeclineBitch: On the Female of the Species
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost WorldPathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
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