National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Greece: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Ancient Greece

Unlock the secrets of Ancient Greece with National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Greece: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Ancient Greece Book. Immerse yourself in the fascinating ruins of Greece and Turkey, both on land and under the sea. From the groundbreaking discoveries of amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann to the unveiling of the palace of King Nestor in Messina, this book takes you on an incredible journey through the ancient past.

Unearth the connections between archaeological finds and the legendary tales of Homer's Odyssey. Discover how artifacts found in a burned city link back to this epic story. Imagine the excitement of a diver uncovering the world's oldest shipwreck, revealing a carved wooden writing tablet with an ivory hinge, considered the oldest "book" in the world. The secrets of Ancient Greece are waiting to be uncovered, and this book brings you up close to the scientists and experts who dedicate their lives to this pursuit.

National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Greece provides an exclusive interview with Faith Hentschel, an underwater archaeologist who has made significant contributions to this field. As a past grantee of the National Geographic Society, her insights and expertise shed light on the ancient civilization that continues to captivate our imagination. By delving into the artifacts, exploring the ruins, and learning from the experts, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Ancient Greeks and their lasting impact on Europe, Asia Minor, and northern Africa.

As educators, we understand the importance of incorporating engaging content into the curriculum. That's why National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Enhance your teaching with valuable materials that align with educational standards and engage students with the wonders of Ancient Greece. For more information, visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore.