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True-life treasure hunts

by Judy Donnelly · 1984

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Describes several successful searches for lost treasure, including discoveries of sunken Spanish ships off the coast of Florida, the sacred well of the Mayas in Yucatan, and the tomb of King Tut in Egypt.

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archaeologyarchaeologyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 47 pages

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