archeology

An archeologist describes how prehistoric man lived by examining the remains of ancient human settlements.

Kristin must solve the riddle of Operation Napoleon to discover why the U.S. Army is clandestinely trying to remove the wreck of a World War II German bomber from an Icelandic glacier, and, in addition to solving Operation Napoleon, she must find where her brother Elias has gone.

Explores the archaeological finds of Colonial Williamsburg and provides information about what archaeologists discover, what they do with their artifacts, how they excavate their findings, how they know where to look for them, and what they learn from their discoveries.

While 13-year-old Finn and his uncle are digging up treasure left behind by Finn's Archaeologist parents, who are missing, and they discover evidence of multiple murders.

Describes the technical aspects of several important archaeological digs in the Middle East and what their discoveries have revealed about ancient civilizations.

Describes, in graphic novel format, some of the great treasures of the world.

Includes historic sites in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America.

Presents ten true stories of treasure hunts from around the world, including the search for Tutankhamun's tomb, the discovery of a Bugatti Royale in a junkyard, and the efforts of a town digging for Captain Kidd's pirate treasure.

National Geographic explorer Johan Reinhard chronicles his high-altitude archaeological adventures in the Andes, focusing on the 1995 discovery of the Incan Ice Maiden, sacrificed five hundred years earlier, and the 1999 find of three Inca children on Llullaillaco, frozen in a state of near perfection.