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Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Alex O'Connell sets out to find the tomb of the evil Emperor Han. When he finds it Alex is tricked into awakening the ruler from eternal slumber, and the reckless young archaeologist must seek the help of the only people who know more than he does about taking down the undead: his parents. This time, the O'Connells must stop a mummy that has awoken from a 2,000-year-old curse who threatens to plunge the world into his merciless, unending service....
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Following her time in the clutches of Darth Vader, Doctor Aphra has barely escaped with her life. If he ever learns of her survival, he'll hunt her to the ends of the galaxy. But for now, it's time for a return to what she does best. With the droids 0-0-0 and BT-1 in tow, she's off in search of rare artifacts from the galactic center to the Outer Rim and everywhere in between. Aphra's got debts to pay after all. Just as long as she can stay one step...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
x, 274 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
"Beyond what most people think about archaeology--with its cleanly numbered dates, and discoveries--lies a vibrant and controversial realm of scientists, thieves, and contested land claims. Here, naturalist and adventurer Childs explores the field's transgressions against the cultures it tries to preserve, and pauses to ask: To whom does the past belong? Written in his trademark lyrical style, this book carries readers directly into his adventures...
Author
Series
Fargo adventures volume 7
Pub. Date
2015
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Some say the bay off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands was the site of the lost empire of the Solomon king, and that great treasure lies beneath the waters. Others say terrible things happened here, atrocities and disappearances at the hands of cannibal giants, and those who venture there do not return. So how can Sam and Remi Fargo resist? Clues and whispers lead them on a hunt from the Solomons to Australia to Japan, and what they find at the end...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Indy's Nazi enemies are back and have kidnapped his father, Professor Henry Jones, Sr. to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.
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Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
When a child's bones are found near an ancient henge in the wild saltmarshes of Norfolk's north coast, forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway is asked to date them by DCI Harry Nelson. He thinks they may be the bones of a child called Lucy who has been missing for ten years, and whose abductor taunts him with bizarre letters referencing ritual sacrifice, Shakespeare, and the Bible. Then a second girl goes missing.
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"Archaeologist Riley Smith has been obsessed with Helen of Troy since she was a small girl, trailing her professor father all over the world in search of the tomb of the world's most beautiful woman. Professor Smith set out to prove that, instead of a myth, Helen had been a living, breathing queen who inspired Homer to write The Iliad. Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has the unusual skills needed to recreate the face that launched a thousand ships-revealing...
88) Blood infernal
Author
Series
Order of the Sanguines volume 3
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
13 CDs (16 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Archaeologist Erin Granger must again join forces with Army Sgt. Jordan Stone and Father Rhun Korza to search for an ancient treasure lost for centuries. But the prized chalice has fallen into the hands of their enemy, a demon named Legion, before whom even the walls of the Vatican will fall. Third in the exciting Order of the Sanguines series. -- Audio Editions.
89) Innocent blood
Author
Series
Order of the Sanguines volume 2
Formats
Description
"The second installment in the bestselling gothic series, about an ancient order who speak the truth behind Christ's miracles and strive to protect the world from evil - from the winning writerly combo of James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell"--
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"Impeccably researched, and written like a thriller, Edmund Richardson's The King's Shadow is the extraordinary untold and wild journey of Charles Masson - think Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid meets Indiana Jones - and his search for the Lost City ofAlexandria in the "Wild East" during the age of empires, kings, and spies. For centuries the city of Alexandria Beneath the Mountains was a meeting point of East and West. Then it vanished. In 1833...
91) Island of glass
Author
Series
Guardians trilogy (Nora Roberts) volume 3
Description
"The final Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bay of Sighs and Stars of Fortune. As the hunt for the Star of Ice leads the six guardians to Ireland, Doyle, the immortal, must face his tragic past. Three centuries ago, he closed off his heart, yet his warrior spirit is still drawn to the wild. And there's no one more familiar with the wild than Riley--and the wolf within her... An archaeologist, Riley is no stranger...
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"A picture biography of Julio C. Tello, considered to be the founder of modern Peruvian archaeology, that traces his life from an early interest in Peru's ancient cultures to his rise as the most distinguished Indigenous social scientist of the twentieth century. A map and an afterword with additional information, photograph, and source list are included."--
Author
Series
Nora Kelly novels (Preston & Child) volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
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Description
A sequel to "Old Bones" finds FBI agent Corrie Swanson and Santa Fe archaeologist Nora Kelly investigating the mummified corpse of a long-dead victim who died in agony while holding a mysterious sixteenth-century gold cross.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
El arqueólogo forense Diego Daza ha sido poseído por Kukulcan y no reacciona: mientras él se cree testigo de los designios de Huitzilopochtli--quien guía a su pueblo hacia la fundación de México-Tenochtitlan--sus amigos, encabezados por el hábil detective Delfino Endoque, preparan el enfrentamiento final contra Gregorio Urquidi y sus secuaces.
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
287 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In this thriller set in the Middle East of 1914, Somerville, a British archaeologist, and his team are excavating a long-buried Assyrian palace when an American geologist from an oil company posing as an archaeologist arrives one day and insinuates himself into Somerville's group. But he's not the only one working undercover to stake a claim on Iraq's rich oil fields.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]-
Physical Desc
volumes : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"The rogue archaeologist returns - with a new crew and a new mission! With the Rebel Alliance on the run after their defeat at the Battle of Hoth, it's never been a more dangerous time for outlaws and scoundrels. But after a string of bad luck and near escapes, Doctor Aphra is back on the job--hunting the score of a lifetime that's too good to pass up. To find the cursed Rings of Vaale, Aphra will need a crew of treasure hunters the likes of which...
Author
Series
Indiana Jones movie novelizations volume 4
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
330 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Daring adventurer-archaeologist Indiana Jones returns in an all new, action-packed saga, in the novelization of the fourth, long-anticipated Indiana Jones movie.
98) The survivor
Author
Series
Eve Duncan novels volume 30
Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 28
Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 30
Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 28
Eve Duncan forensics thriller volume 30
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Unearthing the perfectly preserved body of a female warrior in Southeast Asia, archeologist Riley Smith and Eve Duncan seek answers about this extraordinary past life, leading Riley to make a discovery that will change history--if she can survive long enough to share it with the world.
99) Diablo mesa
Author
Series
Nora Kelly novels (Preston & Child) volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Lucas Tappan, a wealthy and eccentric billionaire and founder of Icarus Space Systems, approaches the Santa Fe Archaeological Institute with an outlandish proposal--to finance a careful, scientific excavation of the Roswell Incident site, where a UFO is alleged to have crashed in 1947. A skeptical Nora Kelly, to her great annoyance, is tasked with the job. Nora's excavation immediately uncovers two murder victims buried at the site, faces and hands...
100) Letters from Baghdad
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Told in the words of Gertrude Bell, an English explorer, spy, archaeologist, and diplomat, recounts the events of her life that shaped the modern Middle East after World War I.
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