HardCover. Pub Date: October 2001 Pages: 304 in Publisher: THAMES & HUDSON in Click on the Google Preview image above to the read some pages of this book! King Arthur and the Holy Grail of the lost tomb of Alexander the Great. Withancient scripts . and the story of Atlantis: the human past is full of unsolved mysteries. The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Ancient World draws on modern science and the latest research to explore some of archaeology's most baffling controversies and enigmas. from our origins and evolution to the mysterious collapse of once-powerful civilizations.Leading authorities discuss the key questions. beginning with the truth behind myths and legends. Was there ever a Garden of Eden Did the flood in Genesis actually occur What became of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel And what is the significance of the Aboriginal Dreamtime The book then examines mysteries ...