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      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.

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      About Archaeology

      Explains what archaeologists do and definitely don't do. From the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
      http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum/ask/

      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.
      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ubar/

      Kids Dig Reed

      Includes a virtual tour of the dig, gallery of artifacts, games and puzzles, and a talking cow.
      http://www.KidsDigReed.com/

      Archaeological Analysis: Pieces of the Past

      A step-by-step walk through the process of an archaeological dig.
      http://www.rom.on.ca/digs/munsell/

      Archaeology For Kids On-line

      Like mud pies? Ever eaten dirt? Think learning about the past is cool? Maybe you have the makings of an archaeologist.
      http://www.binghamton.edu/cap/kidindex.html

      You Wouldn't Want to be an Egyptian Mummy

      Web book with interactive graphics outlines the steps involved in making an Egyptian Mummy.
      http://www.salariya.com/web_books/mummy

      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.
      http://www.history.org/history/argy/argykids.cfm

      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?"
      http://r2.gsa.gov/fivept/fphome.htm

      Voyage into Archaeology

      Provides a look at what archaeology is, interactive adventures, a glossary of terms, and expert answers to common questions.
      http://www.educ.sfu.ca/archaeology/

      Dig

      An online version of the children's magazine on archaeology from the publishers of Archaeology Magazine. Quizzes, fun facts, and contests.
      http://www.digonsite.com/

      North Ferriby Bronze Age Boats

      Information on the three bronze age boats found by the River Humber at North Ferriby
      http://www.ferribyboats.co.uk/
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      Mummy Bear

      Trace Mummy Bear's history to learn about the process of mummification.
      http://summum.kids.us/mummybear/

      Archaeological Adventure

      ThinkQuest project explains what archaeology is and its methods and techniques. Examples of significant discoveries including Troy, Shiqmim, the Egyptian Pyramids. Glossary.
      http://library.thinkquest.org/3011/

      ThinkQuest: Raiders of the Lost Art

      High school students present the study of archeology and the study of four civilizations - ancient Egypt, medieval Europe, ancient China, and the American West of the eighteenth century.
      http://library.thinkquest.org/3708/

      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.
      http://www.gannon.edu/departmental/archaeology/ki.asp

      Is the Past in Your Future?

      Explores careers in archaeology. Examines the training that is needed, the types of work available, and the rewards of preserving the past.
      http://www.sha.org/Futures/kids.htm

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