Elizabeth Barber
Elizabeth Barber has worked in a variety of roles in offices, shops and farms. She has been a primary school teacher and has qualifications in creative writing. Currently, she tutors in creative writing at an adult education centre in Hertfordshire, where she lives. Stone Arrows is her first novel. Written for eight- to twelve-year-olds, it marries her love of teaching with her interest in prehistory.
Elizabeth Barber has worked in a variety of roles in offices, shops and farms. She has been a primary school teacher and has qualifications in creative writing. Currently, she tutors in creative writing at an adult education centre in Hertfordshire, where she lives. Stone Arrows is her first novel. Written for eight- to twelve-year-olds, it marries her love of teaching with her interest in prehistory. See less
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Elizabeth Barber book reviews
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The Dancing Goddesses: Folklore, Archaeology, and the Origins of European Dance
Best book on Old Europe archaeology and culture
I have been recommending this book to everyone. Do not be put off by the New Age-sounding title and cover art. A serious, important, thoughtful study of how European culture evolved, generously ... Read More
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The Mummies of Urumchi
The mummies of Ueruemchi
by Sibs55, Nov 19, 2009
This is a wonderful book about the Cherchen finds and I would especially recommend this book if you interested in prehistoric textiles - what a wonder ful insight. I am currently only half-way ... Read More
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The Mummies of Urumchi
Xinjiang Mummies
by Marty76, Jan 25, 2008
Dr. Barber weaves (she is a textile expert) an in-depth investigation into the history and life of tall, Caucasian mummies in the Tarim Basis on far-western China. The mummies date from 2000-4000 BC. ... Read More