The In Search Of series introduces some of the main cultures and civilisations of the past through an exploration of the archaeological sites they have left behind. The books include the story of how the site was found and initially explored.'

 

This book is part of a book series called In Search Of .

There are 44 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jacqueline Morley studied English at Oxford University. She has taught English and History and has a special interest in history of everyday life. She has written numerous children's books about work, play, fashion, and daily life, past and present, and has won the Times Educational Supplement Book Award. Giovanni Caselli was born near Florence and now lives in Malta. He has illustrated over 100 books. He won the Anderson Award in 1993. He also works as an author, and trained in Milan to become an editor.