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Record ID marc_nuls/NULS_PHC_180925.mrc:27968842:5126
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008 110603s2011 nyuab e b 001 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)707969107
035 $a99963848597
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn707969107
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050 00 $aGN740$b.M16 2011
082 00 $a930.1$223
100 1 $aMacGregor, Neil,$d1946-
245 12 $aA history of the world in 100 objects /$cNeil MacGregor.
246 3 $aHistory of the world in one hundred objects
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bViking,$c2011.
300 $axxvi, 707 pages :$bcolor illustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aOriginally published: London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2010.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 671-678) and index.
505 00 $gpt. 1.$tMaking us human: 2,000,000-9000 BC : Mummy of Hornedjitef ; Olduvai stone chopping tool ; Olduvai handaxe ; Swimming reindeer ; Clovis spear point --$gpt. 2.$tAfter the Ice Age: food and sex: 9000-3500 BC : Bird-shaped pestle ; Ain Sakhri lovers figurine ; Egyptian clay model of cattle ; Maya maize god statue ; Jomon pot --$gpt. 3.$tThe first cities and states: 4000-2000 BC : King Den's sandal label ; Standard of Ur ; Indus seal ; Jade axe ; Early writing tablet --$gpt. 4.$tThe beginnings of science and literature: 2000-700 BC : Flood tablet ; Rhind mathematical papyrus ; Minoan bull-leaper ; Mold gold cape ; Statue of Ramesses II --$gpt. 5.$tOld world, new powers: 1100-300 BC : Lachish reliefs ; Sphinx of Taharqo ; Chinese Zhou ritual vessel ; Paracas textile ; Gold coin of Croesus --$gpt. 6.$tThe world in the age of Confucius: 500-300 BC : Oxus chariot model ; Parthenon sculpture: Centaur and Lapith ; Basse-Yutz flagons ; Olmec stone mask ; Chinese bronze bell --$gpt. 7.$tEmpire builders: 300 BC-AD 10 : Coin with head of Alexander ; Pillar of Ashoka ; Rosetta stone ; Chinese Han lacquer cup ; Head of Augustus --$gpt. 8.$tAncient pleasures, modern spice: AD 1-500 : Warren cup ; North American otter pipe ; Ceremonial ballgame belt ; Admonitions scroll ; Hoxne pepper pot --$gpt. 9.$tThe rise of world faiths: AD 100-600 : Seated Buddha from Gandhara ; Gold coins of Kumaragupta I ; Plate showing Shapur II ; Hinton St. Mary mosaic ; Arabian bronze hand --$gpt. 10.$tThe silk road and beyond: AD 400-800 : Gold coins of Abd al-Malik ; Sutton Hoo helmet ; Moche warrior pot ; Korean roof tile ; Silk princess painting.
505 00 $gpt. 11.$tInside the palace: secrets at court: AD 700-900 : Maya relief of royal blood-letting ; Harem wall-painting fragments ; Lothair crystal ; Statue of Tara ; Chinese Tang tomb figures --$gpt. 12.$tPilgrims, raiders and traders: AD 800-1300 : Vale of York hoard ; Hedwig beaker ; Japanese bronze mirror ; Borobudur Buddha head ; Kilwa pot sherds --$gpt. 13.$tStatus symbols: AD 1100-1500 : The Lewis chessmen ; Hebrew astrolabe ; Ife head ; The David vases ; Taino ritual seat --$gpt. 14.$tMeeting the gods: AD 1200-1500 : Holy Thorn Reliquary ; Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy ; Shiva and Parvati sculpture ; Sculpture of Huastec goddess ; Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statue --$gpt. 15.$tThe threshold of the modern world: AD 1375-1550 : Tughra of Suleiman the Magnificent ; Ming banknote ; Inca gold llama ; Jade dragon cup ; Du rer's Rhinoceros --$gpt. 16.$tThe first global economy: AD 1450-1650 : Mechanical galleon ; Benin plaque: the Oba with Europeans ; Double-headed serpent ; Kakiemon elephants ; Pieces of eight --$gpt. 17.$tTolerance and intolerance: AD 1550-1700 : Shi'a religious parade standard ; Miniature of a Mughal prince ; Shadow puppet of Bima ; Mexican codex map ; Reformation centenary broadsheet --$gpt. 18.$tExploration, exploitation and enlightenment: AD 1680-1820 : Akan drum ; Hawaiian feather helmet ; North American buckskin map ; Australian bark shield ; Jade Bi --$gpt. 19.$tMass production, mass persuasion: AD 1780-1914 : Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle ; Early Victorian tea set ; Hokusai's The Great Wave ; Sudanese slit drum ; Suffragette-defaced penny --$gpt. 20.$tThe world of our making: AD 1914-2010 : Russian revolutionary plate ; Hockney's In the Dull Village ; Throne of weapons ; Credit card ; Solar-powered lamp and charger.
520 $aTraces the stories of one hundred human innovations to explain their pivotal role in shaping civilization, from weapons and the domestication of cows to currency and music.
610 20 $aBritish Museum.
650 0 $aAntiquities, Prehistoric.
650 0 $aClassical antiquities.
650 0 $aArchaeology, Medieval.
650 0 $aCeremonial objects.
650 0 $aMaterial culture.
710 2 $aBritish Museum.
710 2 $aBBC Radio 4.
947 $hCIRCSTACKS$r31786103004161
980 $a99963848597