ISLE OF WOMAN

Reviewed 10/07/2011

Cover by Eric Peterson

ISLE OF WOMAN Piers Anthony New York: Tom Doherty Associates, 1993				Rating: 5.0 High
ISBN-13 978-0-812-53366-8
ISBN 0-812-53366-6	470p.	SC	$6.99

Events in Piers Anthony's Saga

Site Name	Event Time1	Modern Location	Chapter Title	Page
			Introduction	1
Laetoli	3.7 MYBP2	Tanzania, 45 km s. of Olduvai	Footprints	4
Koobi Fora	1.9 MYBP2	Lake Turkana in Kenya	Tools	9
Great Rift Valley	400,000 YBP3	East Africa	Fire	15
Danakil Island	120,000 YBP3	The Afar Triangle	Isle	25
The Levant	45,000 YBP3	Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria	Art	41
The Sahul Shelf	40,000 YBP3	Between Australia & New Guinea	Voyage	53
Saint-Césaire	34,000 YBP3	Southwestern France	Neandertal	84
Lascaux	17,000 YBP3	Southwestern France	Cave	103
New World	12,000 YBP3	Central Washington State	Cat	115
Ain Mallaha	10,000 YBP3	Northern Israel	Town	132
Catal Huyuk	8500 YBP3	The Anatolia region of Turkey	City	152
Lagash	4250 YBP3	Iraq	Kingdom	242
Hittite Empire	3300 YBP3	Northern Anatolia in Turkey	Empire	264
Etruria	2650 YBP3	Central Italy	Iron	296
Kashgar	A.D. 1004	Western China	Silk	323
Changan	A.D. 6504	Eastern China	T'ang	341
Oesel	A.D. 12704	An island near Estonia	Lithuania	377
Nsheng	A.D. 16004	Zaire (the former Belgian Congo)	Kuba	393
Orissa	A.D. 18664	The district southwest of Bengal	India	412
Houston	A.D. 20214	Eastern Texas	Malthus	444
			Author's Note	462

1 All times before A.D. 100 are approximate, as dictated by the inherent uncertainties in the dating processes used.

2 Million years before present

3 Years before present

4 Anno Domine (Refers to the Gregorian calendar, by which years are reckoned in North and South America, former British Empire lands, and most of Europe.)