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Golkar, Golriz,

Science of Machu Picchu / by Golriz Golkar. - 48 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm. - The science of history . - Science of history (Capstone Press) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A hidden citadel -- Building Machu Picchu -- Life at the citadel -- End of the Inca Empire -- Preserving Machi Picchu.

"Have you ever heard of Machu Picchu? It's an ancient citadel high in the mountains of Peru. Science played a big role in the building of Machu Picchu and the daily life of the Inca people who lived there. Find out the science behind Machu Picchu. Discover how modern technology is being used to uncover more mysteries of this ancient place"--

Ages 8-11 Capstone Press. Grades 4-6 Capstone Press. "RL: 4-5 ; IL: 3-5."--Back cover.

ISBN: 9781666334906 1666334901 9781666334913 166633491X

LCCN: 2021056943

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Incas--History--Juvenile literature.
Science, Ancient--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Machu Picchu Site (Peru)--Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Informational works.
Illustrated works.