Archaeology Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
History | Finding out about the past |
Historian | Someone who studies history |
Source | Where a historian finds their information |
Primary Source | A source from the time |
Secondary Source | A source from after the time |
Bias | To favour something |
Propaganda | To convince people of your ideas |
Chronology | In date order |
Objective | To look at both sides of a story |
Museum | A place where artifacts are kept |
Archive | A museum for written documents |
Census | A count of the population |
Archaeology | Digging up the past |
Pre-History | Before history was written down |
Artefacts | Man-made objects |
Stratigraphy | The layers in the soil |
Crop marks | Marks on the soil seen in aerial photos |
Grid of squares | A plan of the site |
Excavation | A dig |
Tools | Sieve, Shovel,Brush, Trowel, Camera, Plastic bag, Labels |
Carbon-14 | Measured to see how old a bone or plant is |
Dendrochronology | Tree-ring dating |
B.C. | Before Christ |
Created by:
Dayna Amrein
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