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''Fascinating'' GREG JENNER
''I couldn''t put it down'' JANINA RAMIREZ
''Fabulous'' NATALIE HAYNES
''Alive with the spirit of adventure'' RANULPH FIENNES
''If you love Indiana Jones, this is the real thing'' DAN SNOW

Ancient shipwrecks in crystal seas, mythical princesses preserved in ice and astonishing lost rituals - this is the story of archaeology.

Professor Michael Scott uncovers the true stories behind history''s most monumental discoveries, unearthing traps, curses and buried treasure along the way. Full of extraordinary characters - from glory hunters to forgotten heroes - X Marks the Spot explores our love affair with the past.

X Marks the Spot

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    A Paperback by Michael Scott

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      Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
      Published 6 June 2024
      ISBN-13 9781529367850
      978-1529367850
      ISBN-10 1529367859
      Also in:
      History General and world history

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ''Fascinating'' GREG JENNER
      ''I couldn''t put it down'' JANINA RAMIREZ
      ''Fabulous'' NATALIE HAYNES
      ''Alive with the spirit of adventure'' RANULPH FIENNES
      ''If you love Indiana Jones, this is the real thing'' DAN SNOW

      Ancient shipwrecks in crystal seas, mythical princesses preserved in ice and astonishing lost rituals - this is the story of archaeology.

      Professor Michael Scott uncovers the true stories behind history''s most monumental discoveries, unearthing traps, curses and buried treasure along the way. Full of extraordinary characters - from glory hunters to forgotten heroes - X Marks the Spot explores our love affair with the past.

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