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Education: Young People and Teachers

The Ancient World on Television - Archaeological programs on television
Archaeological Adventure
- A multimedia site that's fun
Archaeology -
University of West Florida
Archaeology: A Primer for Families -
Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center
Archaeology for Kids - The importance of trash; games, activities
Archaeology X Pedition - Go on a dig with middle school students
Archaeology Resources for Education 
Artifact Quiz - Applied Archaeological Services
Diggin' Up the Facts - Find out about the profession  
Gander Academy: Archaeology
- Help with social studies papers
Florida Historical Archaeology -
Some education links
History of Ancient Egypt
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Northwestern University
How do archaeologists find sites? -
Interactive sampling tutorial
Human Origins and Evolution in Africa
Kids! Is the Past in Your Future? (SHA) 
MayaQuest '96 - An Interactive Expedition
Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport - Search for ancient places
Mysteries of Catalhoyuk
- Quirky Q & A about a dig in Egypt
NativeTech - Native American Technology, Arts, and Crafts 
Native American Site - Marlee's site 
Odyssey Online - Pick an area of the world, then pick a topic
Pictograph Cave State Park Electronic Field Trip - Near Billings, MT
Prehistory of Europe
(Washington University; Ksenji Borojevic)
Public Education
(SAA) -
Lesson plans for K-12 and up
Summer Archaeology Program
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Archaeology for 4th-Graders
What is Archaeology? - Find out why it's important to us
Write Like an Egyptian - Find out what your name looks like in hieroglyphs
Young Scholars: Archaeology Team
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Regional Studies 

Famous Archaeologists

The Gertrude Bell Project - Archaeologist became a spy
Howard Carter: The Curse of the Mummy
- King Tut
Eugene Dubois
- Java Man
Thor Heyerdahl
- Sailed reproductions of ancient boats
Louis and Mary Leakey - Many important discoveries
Richard Leakey
- A modern explorer
Flinders Petrie
- Excavated the pyramids and dated artifacts
Heinrich Schliemann
- The ruins of Troy
 

Interactive Museums

Kilmartin Monuments - 150 ancient sites on an interactive map with photos
Florida Museum of National History
- The Sloth Hole (first Floridians) 12K yrs ago
Hunterian Museum Guided Tour
- Skulls from our earliest ancestors
Canadian Heritage Information Network -
Canadian museums
Canadian Museum of Civilization
- Archaeology Hall with Canadian items
Emuseum: Archaeology
- View artifacts and visit ancient sites
The Alexandria Archaeology Museum
- Virginia's past
Southwestern Ontario: The First 11,000 Years
- Ancient garbage dumps
Univ. of Missouri: Tour the Museum
- American Midwestern Antiquities
Irresistible Decay: Ruins Reclaimed
- The past tells us about the future
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- Iroquois, Hopi, Lakota, Tlingit
Public Lands Museum 
  

 
     

 

 

Web site by Kyle Barnett (Missoula, MT) and Tom Barnett (Gilbert, AZ)
Born on November 24, 2000