archeology

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archeology

Jodie's Hanukkah dig

2008
Jodie dreams of one day becoming a famous archaeologist and when her father takes her to visit a dig in Modiin, Israel, home of the Maccabees, she is uniquely able to help.

A short history of archaeology

1981
Summarizes the history of archaeology and presents a global view of the growth of archaeological research.

The curse of King Tut's tomb and other ancient discoveries

2012
Recounts the story of the discovery and exploration of the tomb of Tutankhamun, the legend of Troy, Pompeii, and other ancient discoveries.

Discovering lost cities and pirate gold

2009
Describes some of the world's most famous archaeological discoveries, from King Tut's tomb to the Titanic.

Gladiator's secret

2004
Describes a research expedition to study gladiators, particularly one whose skeleton was recently unearthed in London.

The search for tombs

1998
Discusses the discovery of notable tombs around the world, including the pyramid chamber of the Egyptian boy king Tutankhamen, the royal tombs of China, and the burial ships of Vikings.

Digging up the past

the story of an archaeological adventure
1990
Following proper archaeological procedures, Damien and Joe determine the origins of rocks and bones found in their neighborhood.

The history of archaeology

2001
An illustrated chronicle of archaeology from its beginnings in eighteenth-century Pompeii through the end of the twentieth century, discussing such topics as the Three Age System and the 1950s development of carbon-14 dating.

Freefall

Tunnels, Book 3
2011
As fourteen-year-old archaeologist Will and his friends plummet down a subterranean pore, they face deadly creatures and discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilizations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth.

Deeper

Tunnels, Book 2
2009
Boy archaeologist Will Burrows wanders the caverns beneath the Colony with his best friend Chester and brother Cal, falls upon the Styx's plan to get rid of Topsoilers with a deadly plague, and risks his life to foil their plot while wondering if his killer stepsister is still on the loose.

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