"Describes the historical circumstances that led to cities such as Pompeii and Machu Picchu being lost and the archaeological discoveries that found evidence of these cities"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
What is a lost town? -- Roman town : Pompeii -- Ancient Egyptian city : Amarna -- Prehistoric village : Skara Brae -- Inca city : Machu Picchu -- Indus Valley cities : Mohenjo-daro -- Minoan town : Akrotiri.
