The Works of Flavius Josephus
Flavius Josephus, Siwart Haverkamp
1886 · 1897 edition
770 pages
Free archaeology books
Archaeology books tell the story of the past through what people left behind. Lost cities, tombs, shipwrecks and everyday objects reveal how ancient societies lived, traded and believed. Read about famous excavations, new discoveries and the methods that let us date a pot or read a ruin. This list shows the ones you can read in full for free.
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Religio Medici
Thomas Browne
Published 1839
204 pages
An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians
Edward William Lane
1836 · 1890 edition
616 pages
The Mummy
Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge
Published 1893
450 pages
Life in Ancient Egypt
Helen Mary Beloe Tirard
Published 1894
624 pages
Villages in Indonesia
Koentjaraningrat
Published 2007
445 pages
The golden deer of Eurasia ; perspectives on the steppe nomads of the ancient world
Joan Aruz, Ann Farkas, Elisabetta Valtz Fino, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
2000 · 2006 edition
243 pages
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan
John Lloyd Stephens, Karl Ackerman
1846 · 1871 edition
600 pages
Ancient Egypt Transformed
Published 2015
379 pages
Ten Years' Digging in Egypt, 1881-1891
William Matthew Flinders Petrie
Published 1892
218 pages
Jerusalem, 1000-1400
Barbara Drake Boehm, Melanie Holcomb, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Published 2016
335 pages
Egyptian Magic
E. A. Wallis Budge
Published 1899
270 pages
Gardens of the Roman world
Patrick Bowe
Published 2004
169 pages
Candace Wheeler
Amelia Peck, Carol Irish
Published 2001
276 pages
Egyptian art in the age of the pyramids
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published 1999
536 pages
Archaeologies of consciousness
Gyrus
Published 2007
174 pages
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
Published 1891
356 pages
Biblia
Charles Henry Stanley Davis
1892 · 1894 edition
430 pages
The Historical Geography of Asia Minor
William Mitchell Sir Ramsay
Published 1890
544 pages
The ruins of the most beautiful monuments of Greece
David Le Roy
Published 2004
550 pages
Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum. Decorative arts
J. Paul Getty Museum
Published 1997
128 pages
The Origin of Civilisation and the Primitive Condition of Man
John Lubbock
1870 · 1889 edition
606 pages
The Pima Indians
Frank Russell
Published 1908
494 pages
The archaeology of colonialism
Claire L. Lyons, John K. Papadopoulos
Published 2002
284 pages