Books Description

Dig It!:Archaeology for Kids

Dig It!:Archaeology for Kids

Author Caitlin Sockin

Published

2023

Publisher

Persnickety Press

Format

Picture

Language

English

Reading age

10 - 16 years

ISBN

9781943978618

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Summary

Dig It! Archaeology for Kids takes readers on a tour through the fascinating world of archaeology, pausing along the way for glimpses into the past lives of people in ancient civilizations across the globe throughout time. This archaeological journey itinerary includes steps in archaeology―finding a site, excavation, lab work, interpretation, and conservation―and types of archaeologists. Bonus topics include tie-ins to the fields of history and art history, household archaeology, artifact museum ownership, and the impact of climate on artifacts.