Jordan Jacobs Books in Order

Jordan Jacobs is a renowned archaeologist and writer, with a lifelong passion for uncovering the secrets of the past. Jacobs' fascination with mummies, castles, and adventure began at a young age, leading to their participation in their first excavation in California's Sierra Nevada at just 13. They went on to pursue advanced education at Stanford, Oxford, and Cambridge, laying the groundwork for a distinguished career in archaeology. Jacobs has worked with esteemed institutions including the Smithsonian, the American Museum of Natural History, and UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, focusing on policy and site protection in the developing world. Their extensive travels have taken them to over 50 countries, exploring ancient palaces, Roman citadels, and Mayan ruins. As Head of Cultural Policy at the Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology at UC Berkeley, Jacobs continues to shape the field of archaeology and advocate for cultural preservation.