Bibliograph

Terracotta Army and other lost treasures, John Malam

Type

Label

Terracotta Army and other lost treasures, John Malam

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Terracotta Army and other lost treasures

Oclc number

756045113

Responsibility statement

John Malam

Series statement

Lost and found

Summary

"Describes the historical circumstances that led to treasures such as the Terracotta Army and the Dead Sea Scrolls being lost or hidden and the archaeological discoveries that found evidence of these treasures"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

What is treasure? -- Lost: all the emperor's men -- Found: the Terracotta Army -- Lost: Trojan treasure -- Found: the gold of Troy -- Lost: the family silver -- Found: the Mildenhall Treasure -- Lost: a library of scrolls -- Found: the Dead Sea Scrolls -- Lost: Roman villa -- Found: the Boscoreale Treasure -- Lost: gold in the lake -- Found: the gold of El Dorado -- Timeline of discoveries

Target audience

juvenile

Classification