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1001 ▼a McNamara, Ken.
24514 ▼a The star-crossed stone ▼h [electronic resource] : ▼b the secret life, myths, and history of a fascinating fossil / ▼c Kenneth J. McNamara.
260 ▼a Chicago : ▼b University of Chicago Press, ▼c 2011.
300 ▼a 1 online resource (272 p.) : ▼b ill.
504 ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index.
5050 ▼a Awakenings -- First collectors -- Urchins -- Skeletons -- Fossilized memories -- Maud -- Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers -- Shepherds' crowns and fairy loaves -- Thunderstones -- Holy urchins -- The morning star -- Snakes' eggs -- Star of destiny -- Five-star attraction.
520 ▼a Throughout the four hundred thousand years that humanity has been collecting fossils, sea urchin fossils, or echinoids, have continually been among the most prized, from the Paleolithic era, when they decorated flint axes, to today, when paleobiologists study them for clues to the earth's history. In The Star-Crossed Stone, Kenneth J. McNamara, an expert on fossil echinoids, takes readers on an incredible fossil hunt, with stops in history, paleontology, folklore, mythology, art, religion, and much more. Beginning with prehistoric times, when urchin fossils were used as jewelry, McNamara revea.
588 ▼a Description based on print version record.
650 0 ▼a Sea urchins, Fossil ▼x Collectors and collecting ▼x History.
650 0 ▼a Fossils ▼x Collectors and collecting ▼x History.
650 0 ▼a Collectors and collecting.
650 0 ▼a Paleontology.
650 4 ▼a Collectors and collecting.
650 4 ▼a Fossils.
650 4 ▼a History.
650 4 ▼a Paleontology.
650 4 ▼a Sea urchins, Fossil.
650 4 ▼a Science.
650 4 ▼a Geology.
650 7 ▼a NATURE ▼x Fossils. ▼2 bisacsh
655 4 ▼a Electronic books.
77608 ▼i Print version: ▼a McNamara, Ken. ▼t Star-crossed stone. ▼d Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011 ▼z 9780226514697 ▼w (DLC) 2010011100 ▼w (OCoLC)557407958
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