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Archaeology Detectives

by Simon Adams
Jan Boyd
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How do we know what ancient Athens was like or how the Aztecs lived? This question is fully answered by Archaeology Detectives, which tells the story of how archaeologists in the past two hundred years have gradually deciphered some of the world's most fascinating ancient sites. It takes the reader on the journey from initial discovery of specific sites or monuments to contemporary understanding of the civilizations that built them. This book links archaeological techniques with stories of how pioneers deciphered real sites, describing the thrilling process of analysis, frustrations, breakthroughs and luck.
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Publisher: Listening Books Permission given by Oxford University Press Edition: Unabridged

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  • File size: 76073 KB
  • Release date: September 22, 2015
  • Duration: 02:38:29

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  • File size: 76214 KB
  • Release date: September 22, 2015
  • Duration: 02:38:28
  • Number of parts: 3

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History Juvenile Nonfiction Geography

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English

How do we know what ancient Athens was like or how the Aztecs lived? This question is fully answered by Archaeology Detectives, which tells the story of how archaeologists in the past two hundred years have gradually deciphered some of the world's most fascinating ancient sites. It takes the reader on the journey from initial discovery of specific sites or monuments to contemporary understanding of the civilizations that built them. This book links archaeological techniques with stories of how pioneers deciphered real sites, describing the thrilling process of analysis, frustrations, breakthroughs and luck.
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History Juvenile Nonfiction Geography