The Revived Ancient City (Part Two)
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Who it's for
A good fit for
- General readers interested in ancient city ruins around the world and civilizational puzzles
- Middle school students and office workers who want to read popular science in fragmented time
- History and geography teachers looking for supplementary classroom material
- Readers who enjoy archaeology-adventure narratives and prefer light reading
Not a good fit for
- Professional researchers who need rigorous academic citations and primary historical sources
- Readers seeking systematic training in archaeological methodology
- Those intolerant of popular-science writing and in pursuit of deep argumentation
Reading tips
- Read the first volume before the second to understand the series' interconnections
- After each chapter, note down site names that interest you and locate them on a map
- Mark speculative content separately from established facts to cultivate critical habits
- Read alongside other volumes in the series to appreciate how civilization and science themes intertwine
About the publisher
Jointly credited to China Environmental Science Press and Xueyuan Audio-Visual Publishing House, the publications held in this catalog number 243 titles and cover common categories such as architecture, popular science, philosophy, world history, theory, and art. They include works on history and architecture, such as The World History of Architecture: Frozen Music and The Hometown of the Hanging Gardens: Babylon; popular science titles such as 100 Scientific Discoveries That Shook the World and 100 Technological Inventions That Refreshed the World; and works on intellectual and art history, such as The Most Beautiful Flower on Earth: A History of World Thought and The Sublimation of Life and Production: A History of Arts and Crafts. Works by authors including Wen Ming, Peng Pingping, Ge Dan, Qian Shu, and Li Munan form the main author resources. Because public information on the two institutions' complete catalogs and editorial plans is limited, this description presents their publishing direction only on the basis of the books in the catalog: mainly history, popular science, and art history, with some theoretical works, and under the joint imprint a emphasis on knowledge popularization and the humanities and social sciences.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 编委会名单
- 前言
- 第四章： 沉睡海底的古城文化
- 一、长眠海底的古城
- 1.水下考古大揭密
- 2.海神波塞冬大神殿
- 3.推罗遗迹：东方文化交流地
- 4.最古老的古希腊海底城
- 5.韩国的海底王陵
- 二、古海慷慨的馈赠
- 1.珍贵的希腊雕像
- 2.安提基希拉岛的沉船
- 3.考古家们失而复得的遗憾
- 三、玛迪亚罗马沉船秘密
- 1.像军舰大炮一样的文物
- 2.希腊之美和贪婪的罗马人
- 3.世界水下考古史的一道难题
- 四、唤起人类记忆的沉船
- 1.复苏的探宝风潮
- 2.怒撒财宝的潜水员
- 3.沉没于隆德岛海域的大帆船
- 4.阿斯泰加帝国的沉船
- 5.巴哈马附近的黄金船
- 6.长眠于海底的西班牙舰队
- 第五章： 古城中的难解之谜
- 一、上帝的文字
- 1.人造洞穴的发现
- 2.史前文明中的考古大战
- 3.谁创造了神秘的字母
- 4.“纸草文书”记录了什么
- 5.萨满教是世界崖画的鼻祖吗
- 二、古城中的未解之谜
- 1.美洲文明的源泉
- 2.破译不了的象形文字
- 3.解开奥秘的钥匙
- 4.肯尼亚发现新的原始人种
- 5.罗马真的是一天建成的吗
- 6.《古兰经》里的神秘“19”
- 7.婆罗浮屠上的角锥立石
- 8.克诺罗斯王宫的毁灭
- 三、三星堆遗留的困惑
- 1.三星堆：古文明不解之迷
- 2.三星堆是古代轩辕国吗
- 3.三星堆是古人类文化中心
- 4.三星堆与人类远古文化的根脉联系
- 四、东方古国的新发现
- 1.三峡发现头盖骨化石
- 2.东胡林考古获重大突破
- 3.7300年前星云图现世
- 4.4000年前的纺轮再现谜团
- 5.汉代“庞贝古城”之谜
- 6.新发现的中国“巨石阵”
- 五、揭不开的金字塔之谜
- 1.建造之谜：谁是设计者
- 2.方位之谜：为什么在此修建
- 3.金字塔的内部构造之谜
- 4.数字之谜：让现代人汗颜的技术
- 第六章： 古城消失之谜
- 一、亚特兰蒂斯消失之谜
- 1.人间天堂的突然消失
- 2.百慕大三角区的海底金字塔
- 3.亚特兰蒂斯古国轶闻
- 4.火山灰渣埋葬的城市
- 二、埃布拉消失之谜
- 1.20世纪最伟大的考古
- 2.“埃布拉文书”勾勒出的神秘国度
- 第七章： 远古的梦幻
- 一、凝固的艺术
- 1.神秘的莫索林陵墓
- 2.莫索林的毁灭
- 3.莫索林遗址的重见天日
- 4.莫索林的重现
- 二、永逝的巴比伦空中花园
- 1.巴比伦国王的建筑成就
- 2.空中花园是为王后而建
- 3.庙塔启迪了构思灵感
- 第八章： 史前文明毁灭说
- 一、洪水毁灭说
- 1.关于洪水的神话
- 2.苏美尔国的方舟故事
- 3.印第安人的洪水传说
- 4.南美洲的洪水神话
- 二、核战毁灭说
- 1.史前核战传说
- 2.史前核战遗迹
- 三、星球撞击毁灭说
- 1.彗星撞击木星
- 2.光顾地球的“天外来客”
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Shu Tiandan is an author about whom limited public information is available; details such as nationality and dates of birth and death remain unknown, yet eighteen of the author's works have been published in the Chinese-language book market. Judging from the representative titles and common categories, the writing spans three areas: inspirational personal growth, popular science, and health. On one hand, books such as Let Temperament Determine Aura focus on self-cultivation and psychological growth in plain, everyday language; on the other, works such as The Ancient Code, The Revived Ancient City, and The Unearthed Enigma explore historical sites and unsolved mysteries, combining information with entertainment. The author has also compiled health science titles such as The Code of Life. Overall, Shu Tiandan writes for general readers, emphasizing readability and accessibility, and turns themes of personal growth, scientific knowledge, and health common sense into clear, easy-to-understand prose.
Qiu Jing is a writer about whom little public information is available. Seventeen titles appear under this name, mainly in three areas: inspirational personal growth, popular science, and health. Books such as The Excavated Enigma, The Ancient Code, and The Revived Ancient City show that the author tends to build narratives around archaeological discoveries, ancient civilizations, and unsolved mysteries, drawing readers in with suspense and a sense of exploration. Works like The Code of Life and The Key to Longevity shift the focus to life sciences and everyday health, attempting to turn specialized knowledge into accessible material for general readers. Overall, Qiu Jing's writing balances information with readability, often opening with a question and unfolding step by step, making it suitable for beginners interested in popular science and health. Because public information is limited, the author's personal history, education, and writing chronology cannot be verified; the above is based only on information about the works listed in the database.
