Amazing Archaeologists

by Fiona MacDonald

Published 1 January 2014
This book tells the stories of adventurers who have had amazing adventures in the quest to solve the mysteries of the past, from excavating dinosaur bones in the Sahara Desert to extreme archaeology in the Andes mountains. Find out about the skill and successes of archaeology's pioneers, and whether you've got what it takes to be an ultimate adventurer.

This book tells the stories of those intrepid adventurers who have circled the globe, from the first voyage around the world led by Ferdinand Magellan to modern solo circumnavigators such as Ellen MacArthur and Steve Fossett. Find out about the courage and skill of circumnavigators, and whether you've got what it takes to be an ultimate adventurer.