X Marks the Spot : An Adventurous History of Archaeology by Michael Scott Human beings

Human beings

and Isaac Asimov

perhaps served with a pickled plum

and listen out for the sunken church bells of the lost medieval city of Dunwich

X Marks the Spot : An Adventurous History of Archaeology by Michael Scott Human beings'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,