The Adventure of Archaeology1985 |
Contents
FOREWORD 6 | |
THE TREASURE HUNTERS 29 | |
IN SEARCH OF BURIED CITIES 57 | |
Copyright | |
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Abu Simbel American ancient antiquities archaeologists artifacts artist Assyrian Aztec Ban Chiang began Belzoni bones British archaeologist British Museum building built burial buried carved cave century B.C. civilization clay collectors Copán crew cuneiform dating diggers digging discovery divers early Ebla Egypt Egyptian England excavation feet fossil fragments French gold Greek Hittite hominid houses human Inca Indian inscriptions Iron Age king Knossos Lake later Layard layers Leakey Leonard Woolley lived London marble Mary Leakey Maya Mediterranean Mesopotamia Mexico miles Minoan modern mound mummies National Geographic Nile Nimrud Nineveh Nippur opposite painted palace past Petrie Pharaoh photographs pottery prehistoric Pueblo pyramids Ramesses Ramesses II record River Roman royal ruins Schliemann scholars scientists sculptures ship skeletons skull Stone Age Sumerian Sutton Hoo tablets temple Teotihuacán thousands Tikal Tollund tomb treasure Tutankhamun uncovered unearthed Valley village walls Wheeler wooden Woolley workmen wrote