The Atlas of Lost Treasure

Discover more than 50 hidden hoards, lost riches and legendary finds

A follow up to The Shipwreck Atlas,The Atlas of Lost Treasure tells of 50 real hoards of hidden treasure, from ancient times to today, and the stories behind them.

What makes something a treasure? How is it discovered? Join Dr Tresoro on a globe-spanning adventure to uncover real-life treasures!

From ancient artefacts buried for centuries to spectacular hoards hidden beneath the land and sea, The Atlas of Lost Treasure reveals how treasures are found, studied, protected and preserved.

There are more than 50 case studies from around the world to explore, including:

• The Sutton Hoo burial, an AngloSaxon ship burial in England containing objects that transformed understanding of early medieval Britain.
• The Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang, thousands of life-sized clay soldiers