excavations (archaeology)

After discovering that his boyfriend has been cheating on him and all his friends know about it, Tennessee Russo accepts an offer from his father--a famous archaeologist and reality show celebrity he hasn't seen in two years--to accompany him to Greece on his latest quest for the Rings of the Sacred Band of Thebes.

The dead lie restless in Eden. Eliot has a secret that lies buried in Eden, the cursed town. There he must direct an archaeological excavation on which his future at the National Museum of History depends. But Eliot will end up exhuming an evil far greater than any legend, which will cast new shadows on the sins of yesterday. Lira has a past that she is determined to escape from. To do this, she immerses herself in the investigation of the legend of Duchess Morrigan's tomb that could give her the position she so longs for in academic circles. But she, she must reunite with Eliot, the boy she abandoned, and be very quick to stay ahead of the demons that pursue her. Emma has a gift. Or perhaps it is a conviction. Her veiled eye allows her to see spirits, and she makes her a shadow to the living and a light to the dead. However, when she arrives in Eden, she will discover that her light may be too bright for those who thrive in the dark--Translated from Amazon.

After discovering that his boyfriend has been cheating on him and all his friends know about it, Tennessee Russo accepts an offer from his father--a famous archaeologist and reality show celebrity he hasn't seen in two years--to accompany him to Greece on his latest quest for the Rings of the Sacred Band of Thebes.

"The Las Pistas Detective Agency heads to Greece to solve a mystery at an archaeological dig"--.

How many female Viking warriors does it take to make a fact? When archaeologist Dr. Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson discovers that the bones contained in the most significant Viking warrior grave ever opened are in fact female, she and her team upend centuries of historically accepted conclusions and ignite a furious debate around the reality of female Viking warriors and the role of gender in both ancient and modern times. In The Bones of Birka, author C. M. Surrisi introduces young readers to the events that led up to this discovery and the impact it has had on scientists' and historians' views of gender roles in ancient societies and today. This is the inside account of the Birka warrior grave Bj 581 archaeological endeavor, including all of the dreams, setbacks, frustrations, excitement, politics, and personalities that went into this history-changing discovery. The finding has raised crucial questions about research bias, academic dialogue, and gender identity.

Meet Ahmed--a boy living near the Valley of the Kings in Egypt in 1922. When he gets the chance to photograph a dig for archaeologist Howard Carter, he's eager to contribute and impatient to uncover a secret tomb.

"What can modern forensic tools teach us about existing and . . . uncovered artifacts from ancient Chinese dynasties? How can we learn about human migration from the discovery of preserved bodies? Can . . . technology uncover . . . clues about the Great Wall of China? Dive into this . . . title, which examines how forensic science has allowed scientists, archaeologists, and historians to solve mysteries and answer questions about ancient China"--Amazon.

Explores the work of archaeologists and the dinosaur fossils they have found.

"Can modern DNA analysis uncover clues about the ancestry and migration of Romans? What . . . information can forensic science teach us about the fate of the citizens of Pompeii? How can X-rays help us analyze ancient art to learn about ancient Roman life? Examines how forensic science has allowed scientists, archaeologists, and historians to solve mysteries and answer questions about ancient Rome"--Amazon.

"Discover all the mysteries, facts, and discoveries about skeletons. Have you ever wondered what lies beneath our feet? Bones have a story to tell-and not always a happy one. [This book] investigates remarkable discoveries of skeletal remains and what they reveal about human civilization. Combining fascinating history with science, [the author] unearths the truth about famous bones by exploring forensic evidence, archaeology, anthropology, medicine, and folklore"--Adapted from publisher description.