antiquities

Provides information about the Maya people, focusing on the environmental wisdom that can be gained from a study of how they lived.

When Scooby-Doo and the gang arrive at Professor Dinkley's archaeological dig in Mexico, they find Velma's uncle missing, and the workers terrified of chupacabras and Aztec gods--and the reader must help them solve the mystery.

"... author Douglas Preston takes readers on an adventure deep into the Honduran jungle in this riveting, danger-filled true story about the discovery of an ancient lost civilization"--Provided by publisher.

"The name Anasazi means Ancient Ones, and they were one of the first groups of people to establish a strong cultural presence in what's now the southwestern United States. Readers explore what daily life was believed to have been like for the Anasazi people, and they also explore the artifacts and other archeological finds that have led historians to their beliefs about the Anasazi way of life. Colorful photographs, historical images, and detailed maps help readers visualize life among the Anasazi. Important social studies curriculum topics are presented through engaging main text and informative fact boxes"--Amazon.com.

"The three Monsterteers are off on a vacation to Mexico, where they join an archeological excavation of an abandoned--and haunted--Mayan pyramid"--Provided by publisher.

"The three Monsterteers are off on a vacation to Mexico, where they join an archeological excavation of an abandoned--and haunted--Mayan pyramid"--Provided by publisher.

Profiles pharaohs, gods, ancient objects from archeological excavations, and everyday life in ancient Egypt.

Examines the study of Otzi the iceman and what scientists know about his life, traces his discovery and the subsequent scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.

Examines the history of European explorers' and settlers' arrival in America, where they encountered the existing infrastructure of Native Americans' civilization before bringing plants, animals, and disease, contributing to devastating changes to the landscape and society of the "New World.".