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archaeology

Books about archaeology for readers of all ages.

Cover of Cairo Jim on the trail to Chacha Muchos

Cairo Jim on the trail to Chacha Muchos

Geoffrey McSkimming

Ages 8–12adventurearchaeology

Cover of Ancient Egypt (DK Pockets)

Ancient Egypt (DK Pockets)

Scott Steedman, DK Publishing

Ages 8–14historyancient civilizations

Cover of Secrets of the Tombs 1

Secrets of the Tombs 1

Helen Moss

Ages 8–12mysteryadventure

Cover of Samantha Sutton and the labyrinth of lies

Samantha Sutton and the labyrinth of lies

Jordan Jacobs

Ages 9–13adventuremystery

Cover of A Street Through Time

A Street Through Time

Anne Millard

Ages 7–12historyurban development

Cover of Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Robert Nicholson, Robert Nicholson undifferentiated, Claire Watts

Ages 7–12ancient historycivilization

Cover of Young Indiana Jones and the circle of death

Young Indiana Jones and the circle of death

William McCay

Ages 8–12adventurecourage

Cover of Life Along the River Nile (Picture the Past)

Life Along the River Nile (Picture the Past)

Jane Shuter

Ages 8–12ancient historyegyptian culture

Cover of Mesa Verde (Visiting the Past (Paperback))

Mesa Verde (Visiting the Past (Paperback))

Jane Shuter

Ages 9–12native american historyarchaeology

Cover of Bible Lands

Bible Lands

Jonathan N. Tubb, DK Publishing

Ages 8–14historyarchaeology

Cover of Pharaoh's boat

Pharaoh's boat

David Weitzman

Ages 7–12ancient historyarchaeology

Cover of Indiana Jones Explores the Incas

Indiana Jones Explores the Incas

John Malam

Ages 7–12adventurehistory

Cover of Cairo Jim amidst the petticoats of Artemis

Cairo Jim amidst the petticoats of Artemis

Geoffrey McSkimming

Ages 8–12adventurearchaeology

Cover of Samantha Sutton and the winter of the warrior queen

Samantha Sutton and the winter of the warrior queen

Jordan Jacobs

Ages 8–12adventurearchaeology

Cover of Raiders of the lost ark

Raiders of the lost ark

Les Martin

Ages 8–12adventurecourage

Cover of The dragon path

The dragon path

Helen Moss

Ages 9–13adventurearchaeology

Cover of You Can Be a Woman Egyptologist

You Can Be a Woman Egyptologist

Betsy Morrell Bryan, Judith Love Cohen

Ages 8–10careerswomen in science

Cover of Cat Mummies

Cat Mummies

Kelly Trumble

Ages 8–12ancient historyarchaeology

Cover of Digging up the past

Digging up the past

David Veart

Ages 9–14historyculture

Cover of Indiana Jones Explores the Incas

Indiana Jones Explores the Incas

John Malam

Ages 7–12adventureexploration

Cover of Struggle down under

Struggle down under

Shannon Gilligan

Ages 8–12adventuredecision-making

Cover of Indiana Jones and the pyramid of the sorcerer

Indiana Jones and the pyramid of the sorcerer

Ryder Windham

Ages 8–12adventurearchaeology

Cover of Invisible City

Invisible City

M. G. Harris

Ages 10–14adventuremystery

Cover of Deeper

Deeper

Roderick Gordon

Ages 10–15adventuremystery