Instructional Video0:36
Next Animation Studio

2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found

12th - Higher Ed
Egypt's Ministry of State of Antiquities says archaeologists have uncovered a mummification workshop that dates back more than 2,500 years.
Instructional Video18:08
Wonderscape

Archaeology for Kids: Digging Up the Past

K - 5th
This video is an educational introduction to the field of archaeology. It explains the definition and discusses the importance of artifacts in understanding the daily lives, beliefs, and values of past civilizations. It also explores the...
Instructional Video1:17
Curated Video

Latvia, Giris Island - Meitu sala prehistoric site

12th - Higher Ed
Girls island, the earliest human settlement by the shore of Lake Arsai dates right back to the Stone Age. This is shown by stray finds of Stone Age artefacts found during the archaeological excavation at the Viking age Araisi lake...
Instructional Video5:48
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Villa of the Mysteries

12th - Higher Ed
The Villa of the Mysteries is a well-preserved suburban Roman villa, famous for the series of frescos in one room, which are usually thought to show the initiation of a young woman into a Greco-Roman mystery cult. These are now probably...
Instructional Video15:34
TED-Ed

Digging for Humanity's Origins

9th - Higher Ed Standards
"Is this a good evolutionary adaptation, or is it going to lead us to being the shortest lived hominid species on planet earth?" Listen as Kenyan paleontologist Louise Leakey discusses our evolution from common ancestry and her work in...
Instructional Video7:39
TED-Ed

The Search For King Richard III - The Archaeological Dig

9th - 12th
The discovery of the remains of King Richard III in early 2013 sparked media attention all over the world. Take a walk through the archaeological site itself and learn about the process behind the excavation, from how the dig site was...