TY - BOOK AU - Albee,Sarah AU - Hackett,Nathan TI - Accidental archaeologists: true stories of unexpected discoveries SN - 9781338575781 AV - CC171 .A43 2020 U1 - 930.1 ALB 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press KW - Archaeology KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Discoveries in science KW - Archaeologists N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-208); Blast from the past -- Etched in stone -- A giant in the field -- In a pile, crocodile -- What a wreck -- Proving a point -- Paleo painters -- The case of the copper coins -- Scroll up -- Bogged down -- Lucky break -- Eternally yours -- Temple of gloom -- Grave considerations -- Dead in a ditch -- Skeleton key -- The chamber of secrets -- You don't say; 7.2; 3-6; 990L; Lexile; W; Fountas N2 - A lighthearted but informative look at chance discoveries made by ordinary people, of artifacts (and treasures) from the past. Many of these discoveries have led to leaps in our knowledge of history and science. Each short chapter will begin with a dramatic story of discovery, followed by the significance of the artifact that was discovered, followed by a look into the history of the civilization/era from which the artifact originates ER -