Archaeology Social Studies School Time
Archaeology Social Studies School Time
This category lists pages and sites about archaeology, the scientific study the fossil relics, tools, and monuments left by ancient peoples. By examining artifacts, archaeologists are able to gain an understanding of ancient cultures and civilizations.
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: Archaeology
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Unlocking the Past - Talks about cultures in contact and conflict, new lands and environments, building cities, and archeology of work.
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Kids Dig Reed - Includes a virtual tour of the dig, gallery of artifacts, games and puzzles, and a talking cow.
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National Park Service: Archeology Program - Learn the tasks required of the archeologist and the specific fields of study. Page includes information about how the digging sites are selected and unearthed artifacts are recorded.
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Archaeological Sites - Click on region of the world for list of major archaeological sites with descriptions of each.
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ThinkQuest: Raiders of the Lost Art - High school students present the study of archaeology and the study of four civilizations - ancient Egypt, medieval Europe, ancient China, and the American West of the eighteenth century.
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Archaeology For Kids! - Photos and resources plus information on summer archaeology programs at Binghamton University in New York.
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Archaeological Adventure - ThinkQuest project explains what archaeology is and its methods and techniques. Examples of significant discoveries including Troy, Shiqmim, the Egyptian Pyramids. Glossary.
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Mummy Bear - Trace Mummy Bear's history to learn about the process of mummification.
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Archaeology at the Dawn of History: The Khirbet Iskander Collection - Introduces students to the world of archaeology through a virtual visit to Jordan's Khirbet Iskander dig site.
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ThinkQuest: The Dig: Adventures in Archaeology - Looks at what archaeology is, how they do it, and some famous sites.
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Mysterious Places - Mali, Easter Island, Stonehenge, Chichen Itza, and other ancient civilizations and sacred sites.
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A Journey to a New Land - Looks at the history of people in North America. Includes photographs and descriptions of prehistoric sites.
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ThinkQuest : Archaeology Adventure - Go on a guided tour of our past, present, and future.
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Pecos Rio Grande Museum of Early Man - Looks at the history of humans in West Texas from archaeological finds.
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NOVA Online: Lost City of Arabia - Join a team of archaeologists as they search for Ubar, the lost city of Arabia, and see how they apply the technology of remote sensing to "see" the site without actually excavating it.
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About Archaeology - Explains what archaeologists do and definitely don't do. From the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
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Iron Age Celts - Learn about the people who lived in Britain 2000 years ago. From the BBC.
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Dig - An online version of the children's magazine on archaeology from the publishers of Archaeology Magazine. Quizzes, fun facts, and contests.
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Five Points - Tells how archaeologists and historians rediscovered a famous nineteenth-century New York neighborhood. Also answers questions such as "What do artifacts tell us about everyday life?"
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Archaeology at Colonial Williamsburg - Simple look at what archaeology is and how it enhances the study of history. Includes games and projects kids can do at home.
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Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology - Young Adventurers' Page - Provides a look at virtual museum exhibits, land of archaeology, building the temples, also with fun, and games.
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North Ferriby Bronze Age Boats - Information on the three bronze age boats found by the River Humber at North Ferriby
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