National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Celts - Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of the Celts' Past

Informationen zum Autor Jen Green Klappentext The distinctive languages, art, and mythologies of the ancient Celts give archaeologists with an enduring quest in Northern Europe. The Celts rarely used their written language, passing along beliefs, knowledge, and wisdom through oral traditions. Artifact-rich burial grounds, like the megalithic tombs at Newgrange, Ireland, inscribed stones, and stone circles like Stonehenge, all yield clues to their mysterious ways. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Zusammenfassung The distinctive languages, art, and mythologies of the ancient Celts give archaeologists with an enduring quest in Northern Europe. The Celts rarely used their written language, passing along beliefs, knowledge, and wisdom through oral traditions. Artifact-rich burial grounds, like the megalithic tombs at Newgrange, Ireland, inscribed stones, and stone circles like Stonehenge, all yield clues to their mysterious ways. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

Product details

• Authors: Jen Green
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 14
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.02.2008
• EAN: 9781426302251
• ISBN: 978-1-4263-0225-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 256 mm x 10 mm
• Series: National Geographic Investigates
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries