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Ancient treasures : the discovery of lost hoards, sunken ships, buried vaults, and other long-forgotten artifacts / Brian Haughton.

by Haughton, Brian, 1964-

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New Page Books, a division of the Career Press, Inc., 2013.

Archaeology -- Anecdotes.

Antiquities -- Anecdotes.

Treasure troves -- Anecdotes.

Hoards, Prehistoric -- Anedotes.

Civilization, Ancient. -- Anecdotes.

237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229) and index.

The Deir el-Bahri Mummy Cache -- The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Treasure -- The Gold of Troy : Priam's Treasure -- The Lydian Hoard (the Karun Treasure) -- The Treasure of Benghazi : Heist of the century? -- The Morgantina Treasure and the Looting of Italy -- The Sevso Treasure -- The Roman Hoards of England -- The Treasures of Pompeii -- Lost Treasures of Afghanistan -- The Staffordshire Hoard -- Viking Hoards -- The Quedlinburg Hoard -- The Search for the Ancient Chinese Treasure Ships -- The Spanish Treasure Fleet -- The Amber Room -- Fake Ancient Treasures.

"In Ancient Treasures, you will read fascinating stories of lost hoards, looted archaeological artifacts, and sunken treasures"--From publisher.

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