Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents
Mystery of Atlantis -- The mound of the dead -- The city of mud -- Homer's Troy -- The buried army -- Victims of the volcano -- City of the rocks -- Faces in the jungle -- Lost city of the Inca -- Africa's Royal City -- Pakal's resting place -- City of the Gods.
Summary
Describes some of the most famous extinct cities from around the world and discusses some of the reasons why they may have been abandoned.