Searching for Lost Tombs

Searching for Lost Tombs by Shirley Granahan, published by Sundance/Newbridge Educational Pub. in 2006, is a 32-page exploration of ancient burial sites. This book invites readers to delve into the tombs of the ancient pharaohs in Egypt and a significant tomb in China, which contains a remarkable army of terra-cotta men and horses. Written in English, it presents a factual overview of these historical sites and their significance in archaeology.

Readers will discover insights into the practices surrounding burial and the cultural importance of tombs in ancient civilizations. The book focuses on the archaeological aspects of these sites, providing a juvenile literature perspective that is both informative and engaging. Through its concise presentation, Searching for Lost Tombs offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient tombs and the stories they hold.