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National Museum of Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the home page of the National Museum of Ireland. The museum is actually four museums: Decorative Arts and History; Country Life; Natural History; and Archaeology. You can view exhibits from each museum through this site. In...
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Odyssey: Adventures in Archaeology: Egyptian Temples of the New Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
An archaeologist-authored introduction to ancient Egyptian architecture that includes many details about specific attributes and characteristic features of Egyptian temple architecture. Explains and illustrates pylons; obelisks; hyostyle...
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Archaeological Institute of America

Archaeology: Trajan's Glorious Forum

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a labeled diagram of "Trajan's Glorious Forum."
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BBC

Bbc Newsround:what Roman Tablets Found in London Dig Tell Us

For Students 3rd - 5th
Archaeologists say that they've discovered over 400 Roman tablets at a site in London, including the oldest handwritten document ever found in Britain.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Laetoli Trackways Diagram

For Students 9th - 10th
View a diagram of the hominid footprints that archaeologist Mary Leakey's team found at Laetoli in Tanzania.
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Digital Imaging Project: Index of Artists & Architects

For Students 9th - 10th
A digital imaging project by Mary Ann Sullivan of Bluffton University. There are over 10,000 images of sculpture and architecture indexed, from prehistoric to post-modern.
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Alnpete Limited: Hadrianic Baths

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a couple of pictures of Hadrianic Baths as well as some information on the baths.
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Odyssey: Adventures in Archaeology: The Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed account of the Step Pyramid of Djoser. A close examination of what the archaeological evidence at the present-day ruins can tell us about Djoser and his times.
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Marco Samadelli/south Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes how Oetzi died approximately 5,300 years ago, mostly likely in a battle. Oetzi was the Iceman discovered by hikers in 1991 in the Italian Alps.
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|Mage: South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines what could likely be the birthplace and lifestyle of Oetzi, the 5,300 year old mummy found in the Italian Alps in 1991.
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BBC

Bbc: Ancient History in Depth: Mesopotamia

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at many aspects of the Mesopotamian culture. Click through the slide show to see the image and additional information and resources. A good overview of the contributions of an early civilization. Archived.
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Israeli Population Statistics Table

For Students 9th - 10th
A table sorting population demographics by religion, age, and urban centers.
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Australopithecus Skull (Cast)

For Students 6th - 8th
The Smithsonian offers students a background on what archaeology is and what an archaeologist does. Several lesson plans are also provided.
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Image Mesoamerica Click for Larger Culture Area Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies Site contains the work of a few archeologists and an extensive bibliography page.
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Knossos

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to a guide to its ruins, the Palace at Knossos is discussed, the ancient Minoan site discovered by the archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans.
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Knossos

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to a guide to its ruins, the Palace at Knossos is discussed, the ancient Minoan site discovered by the archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans.
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Knossos

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to a guide to its ruins, the Palace at Knossos is discussed, the ancient Minoan site discovered by the archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans.
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Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
This was a Library of Congress exhibition from 1993 that includes information and artifacts regarding: archaeology, humanism, mathematics, music, medicine, nature, and more.
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George Grant Mc Curdy (1863 1947) and Emily Cleveland Davis (1898 1968)

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. MacCurdy, director, The School of Prehistoric Research, Yale University, and Miss Emily Davis, Science Service Editor in Archaeology. Dr. MacCurdy presided at a round table discussion on European and African Chronology at the...
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Theodore Leslie Shear (1880 1945) and Josephine Platner Shear

For Students 9th - 10th
left to right: Archeologists Theodore Leslie Shear (1880-1945) and Josephine Platner Shear, with statuette of Apollo Lykeios, July 27, 1936. He was professor of classical archeology at Princeton University, best known for excavation of...
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Eternal Egypt: Rug From Asia Minor

For Students 9th - 10th
The design of the rug is a mihrab (prayer direction niche) with a triple arch. On top of the arch, there are several narrow horizontal bands of stylized geometrical and floral designs. Archaeologists refer this particular rug to the city...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: Gunther Island Site 67

For Students 9th - 10th
An archaeological site surrounding a Wiyot shell midden, located in Tolowot, on Indian Island in Humboldt Bay near Eureka, California. This site helped define the Gunther Pattern in archaeology and was also the site of the 1860 Wiyot...
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The Search for Hatshepsut & Discovery of Her Mummy

For Students 9th - 10th
The story on how the mummy of Hatshepsut was found and identified by Egypt's most important archaeologist.
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The Search for Hatshepsut & Discovery of Her Mummy

For Students 9th - 10th
The story on how the mummy of Hatshepsut was found and identified by Egypt's most important archaeologist.

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