Lost Treasures

Sunken cargo, hidden jewels, and buried gold have long been the subject of myths and real-life discoveries. Lost Treasures recounts the fascinating stories behind the endless quest for the world`s missing fortunes. Fully illustrated and containing detailed maps, the book charts the original histories of treasures waiting to be found-continent by continent and ocean by ocean. Written by an experienced archaeologist and filled with more than 250 remarkable images of precious finds, Lost Treasures takes readers on a journey through time and around the globe in search of rumored riches and uncovered wealth.