National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Celts by Jen Green

National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Celts

Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of the Celts' Past

Jen Green

Disney - RHCB · Print & ebook · February 12, 2008

The distinctive languages, art, and mythologies of the ancient Celts give archaeologists with an enduring quest in Northern Europe.

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Who it’s for
Readers interested in archaeology and the ancient Celts
Themes
Ancient Celtic culture, Archaeological discoveries, Oral traditions
Genres
Ancient History for Kids, Archaeology for Kids, Myths & Folklore

About this book

The distinctive languages, art, and mythologies of the ancient Celts give archaeologists with an enduring quest in Northern Europe. The Celts rarely used their written language, passing along beliefs, knowledge, and wisdom through oral traditions. Artifact-rich burial grounds, like the megalithic tombs at Newgrange, Ireland, inscribed stones, and stone circles like Stonehenge, all yield clues to their mysterious ways.

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Where it sits

Ancient History for Kids76%
Myths & Folklore53%
Archaeology for Kids46%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Ancient History for Kids
  • European History for Kids
  • Archaeology for Kids
Authors
Jen Green
Publisher
Disney - RHCB
Published
February 12, 2008
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Ancient Celtic culture · Archaeological discoveries · Oral traditions
Reading lane
Ancient History for Kids