Accompanying their parents on an archeological dig at the site of an ancient Hopewell Indian burial ground, sibling investigators Jason, Peter, and Kim discover that someone does not want the area disturbed.
Simple text and illustrations discuss archaeologists and their search for clues about the past through excavations, artifact analysis, and use of technology, and covers how much schooling is needed and various types of sites that can be explored.
When a mummy is stolen from the museum, Kit Salter and her friends try to track the thief, bringing them to the heart of the Western Desert, where both Kit and the villains face the terrible power of ancient Egypt.
The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class learn lessons about archaeology when they board the Magic School Bus--now a theory-testing laboratory--to try and figure out what the wooden hoop Arnold's archaeologist aunt dug up was used for in the past.
Discusses the history of Masada, from the building of Herod's Temple through its use by Zealots as a refuge from the Romans to its rediscovery in the mid-20th century.
