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The mystery of the crystal skulls: a real life detective story of the ancient world
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Santa Fe, N.M. : Bear & Co. Pub., [1998].
Format:
Book
ISBN:
1879181541
Physical Desc:
xi, 387 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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"Follows the authors journey from the ancient temples of the Maya to the British Museum, the Smithsonian, and to the crystal laboratories of Hewlett-Packard, where sophisticated scientific tests on the skulls - made form the same quartz crystal used in today's computers - lead to the conclusion, "This skull shouldn't even exist."--Book cover.

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Originally published: London ; San Francisco : Thorsons, 1997.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-377) and index.
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"Follows the authors journey from the ancient temples of the Maya to the British Museum, the Smithsonian, and to the crystal laboratories of Hewlett-Packard, where sophisticated scientific tests on the skulls - made form the same quartz crystal used in today's computers - lead to the conclusion, "This skull shouldn't even exist."--Book cover.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Morton, C., & Thomas, C. L. (1998). The mystery of the crystal skulls: a real life detective story of the ancient world. Santa Fe, N.M., Bear & Co. Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Morton, Chris, 1963- and Ceri Louise Thomas. 1998. The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls: A Real Life Detective Story of the Ancient World. Santa Fe, N.M., Bear & Co. Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Morton, Chris, 1963- and Ceri Louise Thomas, The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls: A Real Life Detective Story of the Ancient World. Santa Fe, N.M., Bear & Co. Pub, 1998.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Morton, Chris and Ceri Louise Thomas. The Mystery of the Crystal Skulls: A Real Life Detective Story of the Ancient World. Santa Fe, N.M., Bear & Co. Pub, 1998.

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