Ancient China
Subtitle: archaeology unlocks the secrets of China's past
By: by Jacqueline Ball and Richard Levey ; Robert Murowchick, consultant
Contributors: Levey, Richard H.
Series: National Geographic investigates; National Geographic investigates
Publisher: National Geographic
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780792277835; 9780792278566
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology); Juvenile literature; Antiquities
Other titles: Archaeology unlocks the secrets of China's past
Description: Through archeology learn the secrets of the past in China by studying mummies, ancient treasures, artifacts, terra-cotta figures, and more.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.
Table of contents: title: Map of important archaeological sites in China; title: Maps of three major Chinese dynasties; title: Timeline of Chinese history; title: Yesterday comes alive; title: Tales told by turtles; title: Silent army; title: Dressed for success; title: Learn from your mummy; title: Good job, goodbye!; title: Tomb robbers!