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1) The tombs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
It's a prize beyond imagination. When an archaeologist excavating a top secret historical site realizes the magnitude of his discovery he requests help from treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo. And in rushing to join him, the husband and wife team are thrown into their most daring quest to date. The clues point to the hidden tomb of Attila the Hun, the High King who was reportedly buried with a vast fortune of gold and jewels and plunder, a bounty...
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this groundbreaking masterpiece of ingenuity and intrigue that spans 50,000 years of human history, New York Times bestselling author James Rollins takes us to mankind's next great leap. But will it mark a new chapter in our development. or our extinction? A war is coming, a battle that will stretch from the prehistoric forests of the ancient past to the cutting-edge research labs of today. In the remote mountains of Croatia, an archaeologist...
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
From the intriguing world of pharaohs in Ancient Egypt, to the arts of Greece and Rome, to the amazing culture of the Mayans, Eyewitness: Ancient Civilizations looks at the world's most intriguing societies and the legacies they left behind.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 31
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1952
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
An archaeological expedition in the West turns into a desperate attempt to capture robbers and an escaped convict.
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Detailed essays, extensive photos, and informative sidebars describe life in ancient Africa, focusing on Nubia, West Africa, the East Coast, and Zimbabwe, showing the results of significant archaeological digs; also includes a time line and a bibliography.
Author
Series
Dead Sea chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins comes a heart-stopping adventure of historical proportions.
Nicole Berman is an archaeologist on the brink of a world-changing discovery. Preparing for her first dig in Jordan, she believes she has found concrete evidence of a biblical patriarch that could change history books forever. But someone doesn't want the truth revealed. While urgently trying to connect pieces of an ancient puzzle,...
13) Unearthed
Author
Publisher
Horizon Publishers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Matt resents his father and boycotts everything he stands for until Matt becomes involved in an archeological dig in Mexico.
Publisher
[PBS]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
[Widescreen?].
Language
English
Description
"Baiae... An ancient Roman city lost to the same volcanoes that entombed Pompeii. But unlike Pompeii, Baiae sits under water, in the Bay of Naples. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the city was an escape for Rome's rich and powerful elite, a place where they were free of the social restrictions of Roman society."
15) Wretched ruins
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
16) Empire of gold
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
While working with Interpol investigating smuggled artifacts, archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, Eddie Chase, get close to the mythical city of El Dorado and may have to sacrifice everything to solve the mystery of this legend.
Author
Series
Amelia Peabody mysteries volume 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Once again the bestselling master of suspense, Elizabeth Peters, brings an exotic world of adventure, intrigue, and danger to vivid life, in a tale as exciting, mysterious, and powerful as ancient Egypt. A unique treasure obtained by unscrupulous means, the small gold statuette of an unidentified Egyptian king is a priceless relic from a bygone era. But more than history surrounds the remarkable artifact-for it is said that early death will come to...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Grab your shovels and join the fun as Bob the Builder and his terrific team dig up ancient surprises in this all-new movie. A new truck named Rubble joins the Can-Do Crew to help build an enormous amusement park, but when things get difficult with seagulls and impossible lumps, it's up to the team to work together to finish the job, unearthing some prehistoric dinosaur bones along the way.
19) Lost cities
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When did language begin? How did early humans populate the globe? By looking closely at four of the most significant hominins ever discovered, the authors explain how Turkana Boy, Lapedo Child, Kennewick Man, and Iceman have influenced debates about the nature of the earliest members of the family Hominidae.
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