David J. L Gibbins
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time. The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's doomed HMS Terror. The SS Gairsoppa, destroyed by a Nazi U-boat in the Atlantic during World War II. Since we first set sail on the open sea, ships and their wrecks have...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Marine archaeologist Jack Howard launches a dangerous search for one of history's most priceless treasures, the long-lost golden menorah of Jerusalem, following a trail that takes him from the waters off the coast of Istanbul to the core of an arctic iceberg.