A history of the world in 100 objects
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
New York : Viking, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Desc:
xxvi, 707 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MAC
Description
Description not provided
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Location
Call Number
Status
Bill (LPL) Nonfiction
909 Mac
On Shelf
Branford/Blackstone Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Durham Adult Non-Fiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Essex Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Guilford Adult Non-Fiction
930.1 MacGREGOR
On Shelf
Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
930.1/MAC
On Shelf
Lyme Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Madison/Scranton Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MACGREGOR
On Shelf
Meriden Adult Non-Fiction
930.1 MA
On Shelf
New London Adult Non Fiction
909 MAC
On Shelf
North Stonington/Wheeler Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MACGREGOR
Due Jul 8, 2025
Old Lyme A Non-Fiction 900
909 MAC
On Shelf
Orange/Case Adult Nonfiction Book
909 MacGregor
On Shelf
Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Non-Fiction
930.1 MAC
On Shelf
Wallingford Adult Nonfiction
930.1 MACGREGOR
On Shelf
West Haven Main Adult Non-fiction
909 MAC
On Shelf
Woodbridge Adult NF 900-999
930.1/MAC
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780670022700, 0670022705
Notes
General Note
Originally published: London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-678) and index.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
MacGregor, N. (2011). A history of the world in 100 objects. 1st American ed. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)MacGregor, Neil, 1946-. 2011. A History of the World in 100 Objects. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)MacGregor, Neil, 1946-, A History of the World in 100 Objects. Viking, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)MacGregor, Neil. A History of the World in 100 Objects. 1st American ed. Viking, 2011.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
bb3c24de-17d3-4eb6-4b1e-8a76cd5a1175
Record Information
| Last Sierra Extract Time | Jul 06, 2025 05:37:15 AM |
|---|---|
| Last File Modification Time | Jul 06, 2025 05:38:40 AM |
| Last Grouped Work Modification Time | Jul 06, 2025 05:37:20 AM |
MARC Record
| LEADER | 07033cam a2200649 a 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | ocm707969107 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20250210222045.0 | ||
| 008 | 110603s2011 nyuab e b 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | |a 2011021769 | ||
| 020 | |a 9780670022700 | ||
| 020 | |a 0670022705 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)707969107 | ||
| 040 | |a DLC |c DLC |d YDX |d BTCTA |d YDXCP |d UPZ |d BKL |d CGB |d ZLM |d IHV |d TWC |d IAD |d MOF |d EEK |d LEO | ||
| 049 | |a LEOA | ||
| 050 | 0 | 0 | |a GN740 |b .M16 2011 |
| 082 | 0 | 0 | |a 930.1 |2 23 |
| 100 | 1 | |a MacGregor, Neil, |d 1946- |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94031987 | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A history of the world in 100 objects / |c Neil MacGregor. |
| 246 | 3 | |a History of the world in one hundred objects | |
| 250 | |a 1st American ed. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Viking, |c 2011. | |
| 300 | |a xxvi, 707 pages : |b color illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2010. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-678) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. Making us human: 2,000,000-9000 BC : Mummy of Hornedjitef ; Olduvai stone chopping tool ; Olduvai handaxe ; Swimming reindeer ; Clovis spear point -- pt. 2. After the Ice Age: food and sex: 9000-3500 BC : Bird-shaped pestle ; Ain Sakhri lovers figurine ; Egyptian clay model of cattle ; Maya maize god statue ; Jomon pot -- pt. 3. The first cities and states: 4000-2000 BC : King Den's sandal label ; Standard of Ur ; Indus seal ; Jade axe ; Early writing tablet -- pt. 4. The beginnings of science and literature: 2000-700 BC : Flood tablet ; Rhind mathematical papyrus ; Minoan bull-leaper ; Mold gold cape ; Statue of Ramesses II -- pt. 5. Old world, new powers: 1100-300 BC : Lachish reliefs ; Sphinx of Taharqo ; Chinese Zhou ritual vessel ; Paracas textile ; Gold coin of Croesus -- pt. 6. The world in the age of Confucius: 500-300 BC : Oxus chariot model ; Parthenon sculpture: Centaur and Lapith ; Basse-Yutz flagons ; Olmec stone mask ; Chinese bronze bell -- pt. 7. Empire builders: 300 BC-AD 10 : Coin with head of Alexander ; Pillar of Ashoka ; Rosetta stone ; Chinese Han lacquer cup ; Head of Augustus -- pt. 8. Ancient pleasures, modern spice: AD 1-500 : Warren cup ; North American otter pipe ; Ceremonial ballgame belt ; Admonitions scroll ; Hoxne pepper pot -- pt. 9. The rise of world faiths: AD 100-600 : Seated Buddha from Gandhara ; Gold coins of Kumaragupta I ; Plate showing Shapur II ; Hinton St. Mary mosaic ; Arabian bronze hand -- pt. 10. The silk road and beyond: AD 400-800 : Gold coins of Abd al-Malik ; Sutton Hoo helmet ; Moche warrior pot ; Korean roof tile ; Silk princess painting -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 11. Inside the palace: secrets at court: AD 700-900 : Maya relief of royal blood-letting ; Harem wall-painting fragments ; Lothair crystal ; Statue of Tara ; Chinese Tang tomb figures -- pt. 12. Pilgrims, raiders and traders: AD 800-1300 : Vale of York hoard ; Hedwig beaker ; Japanese bronze mirror ; Borobudur Buddha head ; Kilwa pot sherds -- pt. 13. Status symbols: AD 1100-1500 : The Lewis chessmen ; Hebrew astrolabe ; Ife head ; The David vases ; Taino ritual seat -- pt. 14. Meeting the gods: AD 1200-1500 : Holy Thorn Reliquary ; Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy ; Shiva and Parvati sculpture ; Sculpture of Huastec goddess ; Hoa Hakananai'a Easter Island statue -- pt. 15. The threshold of the modern world: AD 1375-1550 : Tughra of Suleiman the Magnificent ; Ming banknote ; Inca gold llama ; Jake dragon cup ; Dürer's Rhinoceros -- pt. 16. The first global economy: AD 1450-1650 : Mechanical galleon ; Benin plaque: the Oba with Europeans ; Double-headed serpent ; Kakiemon elephants ; Pieces of eight -- pt. 17. Tolerance and intolerance: AD 1550-1700 : Shi'a religious parade standard ; Miniature of a Mughal prince ; Shadow puppet of Bima ; Mexican codex map ; Reformation centenary broadsheet -- pt. 18. Exploration, exploitation and enlightenment: AD 1680-1820 : Akan drum ; Hawaiian feather helmet ; North American buckskin map ; Australian bark shield ; Jade Bi -- pt. 19. Mass production, mass persuasion: AD 1780-1914 : Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle ; Early Victorian tea set ; Hokusai's The Great Wave ; Sudanese slit drum ; Suffragette-defaced penny -- pt. 20. The world of our making: AD 1914-2010 : Russian revolutionary plate ; Hockney's In the Dull Village ; Throne of weapons ; Credit card ; Solar-powered lamp and charger. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Antiquities, Prehistoric. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96006045 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Classical antiquities. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026692 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Archaeology, Medieval. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006512 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ceremonial objects. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85022129 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Material culture. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082061 | |
| 710 | 2 | |a British Museum. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79107735 | |
| 710 | 2 | |a BBC Radio 4. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88115234 | |
| 907 | |a .b21303356 | ||
| 945 | |y .i43500274 |i 20802290348 |l lban |s - |h |u 12 |x 0 |w 0 |v 3 |t 2 |z 08-17-11 |r - |o - |a 909 Mac | ||
| 945 | |y .i44246791 |i 22701571229 |l duan |s - |h |u 19 |x 1 |w 0 |v 10 |t 2 |z 10-23-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i44265517 |i 21706286609 |l waan |s - |h |u 28 |x 0 |w 0 |v 18 |t 2 |z 10-26-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MACGREGOR | ||
| 945 | |y .i44317402 |i 20904816434 |l mean |s - |h |u 10 |x 0 |w 0 |v 6 |t 2 |z 11-05-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MA | ||
| 945 | |y .i44370209 |i 21302042863 |l nlan |s - |h |u 9 |x 1 |w 0 |v 6 |t 2 |z 11-15-11 |r - |o - |a 909 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i44416477 |i 22300738662 |l stan |s - |h |u 11 |x 0 |w 0 |v 10 |t 2 |z 11-22-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i44417421 |i 31251003504513 |l wman |s - |h |u 7 |x 0 |w 0 |v 1 |t 167 |z 11-22-11 |r - |o - |a 909 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i44454983 |i 32159001871629 |l oran |s - |h |u 14 |x 0 |w 0 |v 1 |t 2 |z 12-01-11 |r - |o - |a 909 MacGregor | ||
| 945 | |y .i44480416 |i 22204609783 |l maan |s - |h |u 16 |x 1 |w 1 |v 8 |t 2 |z 12-06-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MACGREGOR | ||
| 945 | |y .i44531199 |i 21802135394 |l wdan9 |s - |h |u 15 |x 0 |w 0 |v 17 |t 2 |z 12-14-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1/MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i44554631 |i 20502989122 |l guan |s - |h |u 17 |x 2 |w 2 |v 14 |t 2 |z 12-19-11 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MacGREGOR | ||
| 945 | |y .i44679658 |i 21500857256 |l exan |s - |h |u 13 |x 0 |w 0 |v 5 |t 2 |z 01-10-12 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i4496691x |i 20702729268 |l bran |s - |h |u 19 |x 1 |w 0 |v 10 |t 2 |z 03-01-12 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i4502702x |i 22001248138 |l olan9 |s - |h |u 9 |x 0 |w 1 |v 7 |t 2 |z 03-13-12 |r - |o - |a 909 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i52336736 |i 31200007584492 |l hmanb |s - |h |u 34 |x 0 |w 0 |v 5 |t 2 |z 07-18-14 |r - |o - |a 930.1/MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i60044986 |i 22801205528 |l ehan |s - |h |u 4 |x 0 |w 1 |v 2 |t 2 |z 11-16-17 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 945 | |y .i66053079 |i 35999000549339 |l nsan |s - |h 07-08-25 |u 1 |x 0 |w 1 |v 1 |t 2 |z 09-22-21 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MACGREGOR | ||
| 945 | |y .i69207616 |i 34342001202932 |l lyan |s - |h |u 0 |x 0 |w 0 |v 0 |t 2 |z 12-18-23 |r - |o - |a 930.1 MAC | ||
| 998 | |e - |d a |f eng |a lb |a br |a du |a eh |a ex |a gu |a hm |a ly |a ma |a me |a nl |a ns |a ol |a or |a st |a wa |a wm |a wd | ||