archeology

Describes the artifacts of ancient China's cultures and discusses the history of these objects, art works, and pieces of architecture.

Defines archaeology, examines how archaeologists work, surveys excavation methods, and visits archaeology sites--from Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania to the Garbage Project in America.

Describes the methods used by American archaeologists to learn about the early English colonies in North America.

A guide for children that explains what egyptologists do, and discusses the archaeological findings in Egypt; includes illustrations and photographs.

The Sleepover Friends are going on a "dig" with their class. Lauren is sure the "dig" will be a disaster until she finds real treasure.

Draws upon ten of the most significant textual discoveries in biblical studies and ten important archaeological digs in ancient Palestine to illuminate Jesus Christ's life, teachings, and followers.

Discusses how the use of new advanced equipment, chemical analyses, and sampling strategies in archeology have helped to gain a better understanding of past civilizations. The author uses the study of the Maya as a test case to demonstrate this transformation of archeology.

Presents the archeology, ethnology, and history of the major tribes and cultures of the Indians of North and South America from prehistoric times to the present day.