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  • Archaeology through cartoons. Comertis Matbaacilik Tesisleri, n.p. (Istanbul?), n.d.(ca. 1971). 88p. ills.(B&W line drawings and photographs). Card board. Some stains to back cover. Else fine. (Rare). 'Most sciences have also a lighter side, and archaeology is no exception. The preoccupation with old ruins and fragments of broken statuary offers an obvious field for the humorist. Veysel Donbaz, a cuneiform scholar in the Archaeological Museums, Istanbul, who has participated in numerous excavations, uses his talent as a cartoonist and caricaturist to bring out some of the more amusing aspects of the archaological world. (J.A. BRINKMAN, in 'About the cartoonist', p.3). € 20.00 (Antiquarian)

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