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Series
James Acton volume 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a mysterious priest from the Horn of Africa requests Laura Palmer's help in preserving an ancient artifact, he refuses to identify it, but convinces her and her husband, Archaeology Professor James Acton, to help before it is too late. Little do they know they are about to be shown the most significant religious artifact of all time. The Ark of the Covenant. Missing for thousands of years, it has been carefully preserved where it was least expected,...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"True Raiders is The Lost City of Z meets The Da Vinci Code, from critically acclaimed author Brad Ricca. This book tells the untold true story of Monty Parker, a British rogue nobleman who, after being dared to do so by Ava Astor, the so-called "most beautiful woman in the world," headed a secret 1909 expedition to find the fabled Ark of the Covenant. This amazing tale not only inspired the blockbuster film Raiders of the Lost Ark but stands on its...
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 650 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The complete season 1 journeys to the most intriguing and dangerous places on Earth - from the Andes Mountains on a quest for El Dorado to Ethiopia on the trail of the Ark of the Covenant to Queen Nefertiti's tomb.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
230 p., [9] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Indiana Jones, an archaeologist, embarks on a thrilling quest to locate the mystical Ark of the Covenant. Accompanied by his feisty ex-flame, Marion Ravenwood, Indy must discover the Ark before the Nazis do, and he has to survive poison, traps, snakes and a treachery to do so.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company Gale Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
557 pages (large print) ; cm.
Language
English
Description
"This book tells the untold true story of Monty Parker, a British rogue nobleman who, after being dared to do so by Ava Astor, the so-called "most beautiful woman in the world," headed a secret 1909 expedition to find the fabled Ark of the Covenant. Like a real-life version of Raiders of the Lost Ark, this incredible story of adventure and mystery has almost been completely forgotten today. In 1908, Monty is approached by a strange Finnish scholar...
8) Tunnels
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
273 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a great antiquities collector is forced to donate his entire collection to the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, Nili Broshi sees her last chance to finish an archeological expedition begun decades earlier--a dig that could possibly yield the most important religious artifact in the Middle East. Motivated by the desire to reinstate her father's legacy as a great archeologist after he was marginalized by his rival, Nili enlists a ragtag crew--a...
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