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"ILLUSTRATIONS". The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011, pp. ix-xii. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400838448.ix

(2011). ILLUSTRATIONS. In The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times (pp. ix-xii). Princeton: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400838448.ix

2011. ILLUSTRATIONS. The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. ix-xii. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400838448.ix

"ILLUSTRATIONS" In The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times, ix-xii. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400838448.ix

ILLUSTRATIONS. In: The First Fossil Hunters: Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 2011. p.ix-xii. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400838448.ix

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ILLUSTRATIONS ix
INTRODUCTION TO THE 2011 EDITION xiii
GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE 1
Introduction 3
Historical Time Line 11
CHAPTER 1. The Gold-Guarding Griffin: A Paleontological Legend 15
CHAPTER 2. Earthquakes and Elephants: Prehistoric Remains in Mediterranean Lands 54
CHAPTER 3. Ancient Discoveries of Giant Bones 104
CHAPTER 4. Artistic and Archaeological Evidence for Fossil Discoveries 157
CHAPTER 5. Mythology, Natural Philosophy, and Fossils 192
CHAPTER 6. Centaur Bones: Paleontological Fictions 228
APPENDIX 1. Large Vertebrate Fossil Species in the Ancient World 255
APPENDIX 2. Ancient Testimonia 260
Notes 283
Works Cited 333
Index 351

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ILLUSTRATIONS ix
INTRODUCTION TO THE 2011 EDITION xiii
GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE 1
Introduction 3
Historical Time Line 11
CHAPTER 1. The Gold-Guarding Griffin: A Paleontological Legend 15
CHAPTER 2. Earthquakes and Elephants: Prehistoric Remains in Mediterranean Lands 54
CHAPTER 3. Ancient Discoveries of Giant Bones 104
CHAPTER 4. Artistic and Archaeological Evidence for Fossil Discoveries 157
CHAPTER 5. Mythology, Natural Philosophy, and Fossils 192
CHAPTER 6. Centaur Bones: Paleontological Fictions 228
APPENDIX 1. Large Vertebrate Fossil Species in the Ancient World 255
APPENDIX 2. Ancient Testimonia 260
Notes 283
Works Cited 333
Index 351

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