antiquities

Reuel Briggs, an African-American medical student who couldn't care less about his heritage, finds himself in Ethiopia on an archeological trip, where he discovers the truth about his blood, race, and history.

An introduction to the Great Pyramid of Giza, featuring photographs and text that examine its history, location, construction, interior and exterior architecture, and more.

Presents information for the general reader on the Pubelo Indian's Chaco culture and ruins including information on the canyon's cultural system, its archaeology, and the collapse of Chaco society.

Introduces readers to the Machu Picchu Site in Peru, discussing who built it, its discovery, and more.

"Takes readers to the Valley of the Kings in Egypt to discover the place where King Tut's tomb was finally found. . . . Historical images, maps, and more facts complete this title"--Amazon.

All over Britain, Anglo-Saxon artifacts have been found. Uncover the stories of thirteen incredible finds, what they can tell us about life back then and how they might relate to your life today.

In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made.

Explores the history of Stonehenge, including when it was built, who built it, and more of the mysteries surrounding the stone formation.

"What do writing, surgery, glaciers, and fossils have in common? They all have histories in Africa, one of Earth's seven continents. Discover the great minds and finds of ancient and modern Africa in this learning adventure"--Provided by publisher.

"In this book, early fluent readers will marvel at Petra while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture"--Provided by publisher.