excavations (archeology)

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excavations (archeology)

Explore 360? the tomb of Tutankhamun

discover Egypt's greatest wonder
Provides a brief history of the ancient Egyptian civilization and discusses the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.

Ancient treasures

2008
This book, in graphic novel format, describes the excavation of Hissarlik in a search for Troy, the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb, and the discovery of Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi's terra-cotta army.

Shackles from the deep

tracing the path of a sunken slave ship, a bitter past, and a rich legacy
2017
"Presents an investigation into the wreck of the Henrietta Marie and how it reflects the tragic history of slavery in England, West Africa, the Caribbean and America."--OCLC.

The buried city of Pompeii

2000
This book explores what it was like when Vesuvius exploded.

The hero Schliemann

the dreamer who dug for Troy
2013
Explores the personal life and career achievements of Heinrich Schliemann, a driven and sometimes dishonest archeologist who attempted to discover the lost city of Troy.

Solving the mysteries of the past

2009
Explores how the science of archaeology allows us to look back in time, answering such questions as how people lived in ancient times and what they looked like.

Paleontologists

searching for dinosaur bones
2016
Through first-hand accounts, interviews, and case studies, you'll learn what it takes to be a paleontologist.

Valley of the Golden Mummies

a giant cemetery
2017
Tells the story of the Egypt's Valley of the Golden Mummies which was discovered in 1996.

Unsolved archaeological mysteries

2016
Describes mysterious and unsolved archaeological sites and artifacts from around the world.

Ur 'of the Chaldees'

a revised and updated edition of Sir Leonard Woolley's Excavations at Ur
1982

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