Archaeology Vocab
Across
- 4. fossils and artifacts that prove people once lived there
- 5. remains of living things (plants, animals, people)
- 6. study of artifacts to learn about the past
- 10. study fossils
- 11. a place where archaeologists want to dig
- 12. remains of non-living things (man-made)
- 13. made from rope. Each square must be carefully searched and recorded
- 14. name for a site when archaeologists are digging
- 15. study rocks and minerals
Down
- 1. trowels, brushes, spoons, dental picks, sieves, saws, dustpans, wheelbarrows
- 2. instruments- radar and sonar send waves to find artifacts
- 3. to stay alive- clean water, a protected place to live, easy access to trade routes
- 6. study past cultures (how people lived)
- 7. do NOT- study dinosaurs, buy/sell artifacts
- 8. archaeologists study artifacts to answer questions about how humans lived
- 9. study the past