Archaeology: Excavating Our Past

By: Niver, Heather Moore

The science of archaeology pairs the thrill of the treasure hunt with the mystery of detective work. Readers will learn all about the different types of archaeology, as well as how archaeologists collect, analyze, and synthesize data. In this insightful volume, readers discover archaeologists' goals as they dig up discoveries and the training needed to get a foothold in the field. This book lays out the rich stages of archeological history, and readers learn why this field remains so important to this day.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1622754034
• ISBN13: 9781622754038
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12