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Book Synopsis: Since 1994, when the first "Time Team" program was broadcast, archaeology has been brought to life for millions of people by Victor Ambrus and Mick Aston. Victor has produced hundreds of sketches and drawings of archaeological sites and the lives of those who would have inhabited them. For the first time, his drawings of individual excavations have been brought together to provide a dramatic chronological survey of British history—from Stone Age to modern via the Romans, the Vikings, and more. Add to this Mick Aston's lively explanations and photographs, and you have an archaeological collaboration which is guaranteed to delight.
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Uncover the captivating secrets of ancient Britain with "Recreating the Past" book - a groundbreaking collaboration between renowned archaeologist Victor Ambrus and Mick Aston. For over 25 years, Victor's intricate sketches and drawings of archaeological sites have beautifully brought history to life, giving us a unique glimpse into the lives of those who came before us. From the enigmatic Stone Age to the awe-inspiring Romans and the fearsome Vikings, this book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the chronicles of British history.
Imagine holding in your hands a visual feast of archaeological wonders, meticulously curated like never before. Each page contains a snapshot of a specific excavation, allowing you to witness the meticulous work of archaeologists as they uncover buried treasures and forgotten stories. Victor's illustrations evoke a sense of awe and wonder, transporting you to a bygone era where ancient civilizations once thrived. This book is more than just a collection of sketches; it's a roadmap through time, rekindling the flame of curiosity and reminding us of our roots.
But "Recreating the Past" is more than just a feast for the eyes - it's a complete sensory experience. Mick Aston's vibrant explanations and stunning photographs harmonize with Victor's artwork, adding depth and context to each chapter. As the ancient landscapes unfold before your eyes, immerse yourself in vivid descriptions that breathe life into the stones and bones. With every turn of the page, you'll feel as if you're peering through a time portal, captivated by the stories of British ancestors who shaped the world we live in today.
Dive into the pages of "Recreating the Past" and ignite your passion for history. Whether you're a seasoned history enthusiast or a curious novice, this book will enrapture and educate you in equal measure. Don't miss out on this extraordinary archaeological journey - order your copy today and discover the wonders that lie beneath our feet!
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