The Archeologist – The Value of Treasure

“History no longer shall be a dull book. It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man. You shall not tell me by languages and titles a catalog of the volumes you have read. You shall make me feel what periods you have lived. A man shall be the Temple of Fame. He shall [...]

Archaeology For Mystery Writers

Since the end of WW II, a number of scientific tests used in archaeology for dating and the discovery of fakes and forgeries can be useful for mystery writers. The most famous of these is Radiocarbon dating. Carbon has two stable isotopes, C12 and C13, and an unstable isotope, C14, created by cosmic ray impact [...]

The Mystery of the Anasazi

The mystery of the Anasazi Indians boggles the minds of many archaeologists. Who were they? What were their beliefs? How did they live? Indian art painted or engraved in rock gives us an idea who the Anasazi were, their beliefs and lifestyle. Carved into the desert varnish, the Indians left behind their heritage, their legacy. [...]




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