archaeology

Sam, Otter, Atim and Chickadee are four cousins growing up on the Windy Lake First Nation. They are inseparable. Nicknamed the Mighty Muskrats for their habit of laughing, fighting and adventuring together, the cousins find that each new exploit adds to their reputation. When a visiting archeologist goes missing, the cousins decide to solve the mystery of his disappearance. In the midst of community conflict, family concerns and environmental protests, the four get busy following every lead. From their base of operations in a fort made out of an old school bus, the Mighty Muskrats won't let anything stop them from solving their case!.

Readers will learn how archaeologists use evidence to piece together what life was like during the Upper Paleolithic Era.

This title paints a vivid picture of the Mesolithic, a key period of human history.

Curious George and the man in the yellow hat help some scientists dig for dinosaur bones.

Text, colorful photographs, and sidebars provide an introduction to archaeology at dig sites and in the laboratory.

Explores the history and culture of ancient Africa; and examines major archaeological sites, including Blombos Cave, Piankhy's tomb, Great Zimbabwe, Tassili-n-Ajer, and Jenne-jeno, and artifacts.

Indiana Jones searches for his father who, while searching for the Holy Grail, was kidnapped by Nazis who also want the relic. Includes production stills from the motion picture.

Indiana Jones, an unconventional archeologist, is assigned by the U.S. government to find the mystically empowered Ark of the Covenant before the Nazis can obtain it for their own evil use. Includes production stills from the motion picture.

Examines the excavation of sunken American Navy warships from the Revolutionary War to World War II and discusses what they tell us about life on board these vessels.

Surveys the archaeological search for the sunken ships of explorers throughout history and discusses the voyages made by the explorers.