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This book is at once an introduction to and a broad panoramic view of the fascinating subject of archaeology; a science in which interest has been widened by the increased activity in this field and by the many archeological "digs" and the most modern "finds." With its captivating half-tone illustrations Wonders Under The Earth will whet the appetite of the reader for further study and exploration with possibilities for a new career which this subject offers. Here are found the results of explorations in antiques from Pharaoh's Tomb to modern finds in underwater excavation at Lake George, New York; from the Incas of Peru to recent discoveries in Israel. Every phase of archaeology is touched upon and the many photographs and index add interest and value to this volume.
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