The adventure book of archaeology.
By: Dick Kohfield: contributing artist.
Contributors: Kohfield, Dick, illus.
Series: Capitol adventure series
Publisher: Capitol Pub. Co.; distributed by Golden Press
Published: 1962
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Archaeology -- Juvenile literature; Archaeology
Description: Introduces the work of scientists in the field of archeology, describing the sites they study and the records they find. Tells how to duplicate the techniques used by archeologists or the artifacts from old civilizations, such as plaster casts for molding prehistoric animal footprints or wax and clay tablets for writing and number wheels for marking time.