archeology

Depressed by the continuing absence of his beloved father and the distant behavior of his mother, eleven-year-old Richie retreats to a remote island near his Washington State home and finds a great archeological mystery.

Provides information about some of the world's most significant archaeological sites around the world; features illustrations and interpretations of artifacts found at each location; and includes maps that pinpoint over 1,200 additional sites, as well as discussions of the science and techniques of archaeology.

When paleoecologist Evan Marshall and his small group of scientists discover a large, ancient animal encased in ice two hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle, the media threatens to reveal the creature on television, despite warnings from Native Americans that a mythic killing machine maybe released.

Two women, separated by eight centuries, become caught up in the same mystery when volunteer archaeologist Alice Tanner, working in a cave near Carcassonne, stumbles upon two skeletons, and a stone ring engraved with a labyrinth which had been entrusted to Alais, the daughter of one of the appointed guardians of the Holy Grail, in 1209 on the eve of the invasion by French Crusaders.

Clive Cussler and Craig Dirgo chronicle the experiences they have had while searching for lost ships of historic significance with the National Underwater and Marine Agency.

Professor Henry Conklin's attempts to prove that a previously unknown tribe of Peruvian Indians was responsible for building the cloud cities of the Andes, leads to a wonderful and terrible discovery.

This book describes the jobs of paleontologists and archaeologists, discussing studying the history of living things by examining fossils, excavating fossils, a prehistoric crocodile, fossils of ancient humans, underwater archaeology, bone collecting, and fieldwork.

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

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

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