Archaeology: Excavating Our Past

Archaeology: Excavating Our Past
ISBN-10
1622754042
ISBN-13
9781622754045
Series
Archaeology
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
100
Language
English
Published
2014-07-15
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author
Heather Moore Niver

Description

The science of archaeology--the study of the remains of the human past--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.

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