Free National Geographic Investigates: Ancient India: Archaeology Unlocks The Secrets Of India's Past Ebooks Online
The culture of ancient India is revealed through archaeology, our modern-day portal to the past. Through dramatic photography and lively narrative, take a passage to Indian antiquity. Visit Mohenjo-Daro or the "mound of the dead," a city built between 4 and 5 thousand years ago. Read how excavations there, begun in 1922, continue to uncover this ancient citadel. Learn, first-hand, what modern techniques tell us about ancient civilizations in the lower Indus Valley. And see how ancient treasures help archaeologists stitch together the multitudinous strands of India's past.
Lexile Measure: 1010 (What's this?)
Series: National Geographic Investigates
Hardcover: 64 pages
Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books (August 14, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1426300700
ISBN-13: 978-1426300707
Product Dimensions: 7.1 x 0.4 x 10.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces
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Best Sellers Rank: #1,208,498 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #116 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Archaeology #174 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > Asia #614 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > Ancient
Age Range: 10 and up
Grade Level: 5 and up
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