WHERE THE WIND LIVES. ARCHAEOLOGICAL MYSTERIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Embark on a fascinating journey through the Middle East, discovering the secrets of ancient civilizations. This book is not just a collection of facts, but a true journey through time that will allow you to understand the roots of our culture and how the past shapes the present. Discover the stories of the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Phoenicians, learn about their inventions, and see how they influenced the development of today's world.

• Learn the roots of modern civilization.
• Discover the secrets of ancient Middle Eastern cultures.
• Understand the influence of ancient civilizations on today's world.
• Travel back in time with fascinating stories and anecdotes.
• Discover unknown facts about everyday life in antiquity.
• Learn about the work of archaeologists and cultural anthropologists.
• Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.

"Where the Wind Lives" is a book that takes you on a journey through the roads and backlands of the Middle East, seeking answers to the question of who were the creators of culture. With academic meticulousness, we look at flint sickles, Hittite swords, and monumental tombs to solve the mystery of the rise and fall of civilizations that shaped the modern world. The author, Dr. Piotr Kołodziejczyk, guides the narrative with ease and eloquence, enriching it with photographs and drawings, making the book interesting not only for archaeology enthusiasts but for anyone who wants to understand the present by looking into the past.

This book is a fascinating story about the roots of our civilization, written by a Polish scientist. The author presents the Middle East region from a completely different perspective than contemporary media reports, showing its rich history and culture. It is a positive breath of fresh air in archaeological and popular science literature, which will surely interest anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of the world.

Dr. Piotr Kołodziejczyk is an archaeologist and cultural anthropologist, an assistant professor at the Department of Archaeology of Egypt and the Middle East at the Institute of Archaeology of the Jagiellonian University. He specializes in topics related to the late prehistory in the Middle East and the socio-economic and cultural processes and changes that occurred at that time. For many years, he participated in archaeological research at Egyptian sites such as Tell el-Farcha, Abydos, Tell el-Fara'in-Buto, Deir el-Bersha, and Tell el-Daba. He also participated in many excavations in Poland, Ukraine, and Cyprus. Since 2014, he has been leading a research project of the Institute of Archaeology of the Jagiellonian University in southern Jordan.

The book has 344 pages and a format of 231x154 mm. It was published in 2024 by the publishing house bo.wiem in paperback. It is an ideal read for anyone interested in history, archaeology, and the culture of the Middle East. Thanks to it, you will understand how ancient civilizations influenced the development of today's world and what secrets are hidden in the ancient ruins.