Unit 1, Lesson 1 - Archaeology
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WHI.2a-d
Unit 1:
Prehistory & Early Man
Mrs. Downs
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Archaeology
WHI.2d
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What is Archaeology?
● Archaeology is the study of
human history and
prehistory through the
excavation of sites and the
analysis of artifacts and
other physical remains.
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Archaeologists
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Archaeologists are scientists
who study human history by
digging up human remains and
artifacts.
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They analyze:
○Human remains
○Settlements
○Fossils
○Artifacts
○Carbon Dating
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Archaeological Sites
● Stonehenge
○ Located in England
(Europe)
○ Neolithic to Bronze
Age
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Archaeological Sites
● Aleppo
○ Located in
modern day Syria
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Archaeological Sites
● Jericho
○ Located in
ancient Judea
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Archaeological Sites
● Catalhoyuk
○ Located in
Anatolia
(Modern
day Turkey)
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Multiple Choice
Archaeology is...
the study of past cultures
interpreting evidence
digging up bones & artifacts
All of the above
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Multiple Choice
An imprint of a plant from long ago
The remains of a person from long ago
A food prepared or eaten by humans
An object made or used by humans
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Multiple Choice
Carbon Ray test
Artifact testing
Archaeological dating
Carbon Dating
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Multiple Choice
decayed plant remains
clay pots
scrolls
arrowhead
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Multiple Choice
Archaeology is important to learn because
It help's us remember our past
It help's us remember what did we do in our past
It help's us understand our past
None of these
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