- About Archaeology - http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum/ask/
Explains what archaeologists do and definitely don't do. From the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.
- NOVA Online: Lost City of Arabia - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ubar/
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.
- Kids Dig Reed - http://www.KidsDigReed.com/
Includes a virtual tour of the dig, gallery of artifacts, games and puzzles, and a talking cow.
- Archaeology For Kids On-line - http://www.binghamton.edu/cap/kidindex.html
Like mud pies? Ever eaten dirt? Think learning about the past is cool? Maybe you have the makings of an archaeologist.
- Five Points - http://r2.gsa.gov/fivept/fphome.htm
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?"
- Voyage into Archaeology - http://www.educ.sfu.ca/archaeology/
Provides a look at what archaeology is, interactive adventures, a glossary of terms, and expert answers to common questions.
- Dig - http://www.digonsite.com/
An online version of the children's magazine on archaeology from the publishers of Archaeology Magazine. Quizzes, fun facts, and contests.
- Mummy Bear - http://summum.kids.us/mummybear/
Trace Mummy Bear's history to learn about the process of mummification.
- Archaeological Adventure - http://library.thinkquest.org/3011/
ThinkQuest project explains what archaeology is and its methods and techniques. Examples of significant discoveries including Troy, Shiqmim, the Egyptian Pyramids. Glossary.
- ThinkQuest: Raiders of the Lost Art - http://library.thinkquest.org/3708/
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.
- Is the Past in Your Future? - http://www.sha.org/Futures/kids.htm
Explores careers in archaeology. Examines the training that is needed, the types of work available, and the rewards of preserving the past.
|
