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Discovering lost cities and pirate gold Discovering lost cities and pirate gold James De Winter "Describes some of the world's most famous archaeological discoveries, from King Tut's tomb to the Titanic"--Provided by publisher. OL13837296W
Archaeology Archaeology Sabatino Moscati An introduction to archaeology, its history, methods of excavation, restoration, and preservation, and its famous discoveries. OL1402729W
Closer Closer Brian Williams,Roderick Gordon At long last reunited with his dad, Will now spends his days exploring the "land of the second sun," decoding the cryptic glyphs carved into its three mysterious temples--or eyeing the wild animals w… OL15520805W
Hidden treasure Hidden treasure Tina Holdcroft 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 … OL15862118W
Byzanz. Pracht und Alltag Byzanz. Pracht und Alltag Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Bonn) original exhibition catalogue OL16574303W
Caccia allo scarabeo blu Caccia allo scarabeo blu Elisabetta Dami The Thea Sisters have been invited to Egypt to participate in a fabmouse archeologica excavation. They are helping to look for the legendary ancient Treasure of the Sun. A precious blue stone scarab … OL16802073W
Science in archaeology and archaeo-materials Science in archaeology and archaeo-materials Arun Kumar Biswas Contributed articles with reference to India. OL19167973W
Archeology Archeology Jane McIntosh Examines the world of archaeological discovery through photographs and accompanying text. Shows how artefacts from the past are preserved and discovered, and how they provide us with information abou… OL1993634W
Archaeological conservation using polymers Archaeological conservation using polymers C. Wayne Smith "Over the years, archaeologists have developed a number of techniques for conserving historical artifacts for future generations. Along with these techniques, researchers have developed a series of e… OL2051717W
Taking sides Taking sides Kirk Endicott,Robert Welsch,Robert L. Welsch,Kirk M. Endicott This debate style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in anthropology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading anthropologists and researchers, reflect a variety … OL20556620W
Tell el-Hesi Tell el-Hesi John Wilson Betlyon,Kevin G. O'Connell The Tell el-Hesi site comprises a 25-acre walled city from the Early Bronze III period. It is located on the southeastern edge of the Mediterranean coastal plain, 26 km northeast of Gaza in Israel. T… OL20963680W
New aspects of archaeological science in Greece New aspects of archaeological science in Greece Jones, R. E.,H. W. Catling Jones, R.E. OL21626181W
Les 70 grands mystères du monde antique Les 70 grands mystères du monde antique Brian M. Fagan Vingt-huit spécialistes se sont penchés sur les énigmes les plus étonnantes de l'Antiquité portant sur les mythes et les légendes, et des controverses archéologiques : en s'appuyant sur les découvert… OL22125055W
Ruin memories Ruin memories Bjørnar Olsen "Since the 19th century, mass-production, consumerism and cycles of material replacement have accelerated; increasingly larger amounts of things are increasingly rapidly victimized and made redundant… OL23325834W
L'archéologie L'archéologie John Farndon Chaque titre de cette collection propose l'exploration d'un univers ou d'une thématique par le biais d'une centaine de faits numérotés et développés en un court paragraphe. Celui-ci lève le voile sur… OL24277572W
Lieux étranges, mondes insolites Lieux étranges, mondes insolites José-Antoine Cilleros Evocation de 85 lieux qui présentent un intérêt particulier : lieux naturels, constructions humaines, mondes aquatiques, énigmes et symboles, royaumes légendaires. OL24282163W
Découvrir autrefois Découvrir autrefois Thérèse Adam D'excellentes photographies de vestiges du passé, des bribes d'information sur les grandes civilisations et des renseignements ntaires sur l'archéologie : cet album propose aux jeunes un voyage embal… OL24757885W
Trésors enfouis Trésors enfouis n/a Série encyclopédique proposant une chasse au trésor internationale afin d'explorer le monde et ses richesses. Pour les besoins du jeu, celui-ci est découpé en six continents, chacun présentant un cer… OL26184857W
Standing stones Standing stones Sarah Irvine What are standing stones, and why do so many people find them fascinating? Learn all about the science of ancient cultures in Scotland and around the world. Find out how modern scientists make use of… OL28177123W
La palabra La palabra Irving Wallace The discovery of a document written by James of Jerusalem, the younger brother of Jesus Christ, sets off reverberations throughout the world. OL28774508W
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