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Archaeology for Kids
Panchyk R
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Description for Archaeology for Kids
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
This activity book features 25 projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by color, and counting tree rings to date a find, teaches kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun’s tomb, the city of Pompeii, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire. Kids will delight in fashioning a stone-age tool, playing a seriation game with old photographs of cars, “reading” objects excavated in their own backyards, and using patent numbers to date modern artifacts as they gain an overview of human history ... Read more
This activity book features 25 projects such as making a surface survey of a site, building a screen for sifting dirt and debris at a dig, tracking soil age by color, and counting tree rings to date a find, teaches kids the techniques that unearthed Neanderthal caves, Tutankhamun’s tomb, the city of Pompeii, and Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire. Kids will delight in fashioning a stone-age tool, playing a seriation game with old photographs of cars, “reading” objects excavated in their own backyards, and using patent numbers to date modern artifacts as they gain an overview of human history ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556523953
SKU
V9781556523953
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-43
About Panchyk R
Richard Panchyk is the author of Archaeology for Kids and the coauthor of Engineering the City. Both of his grandfathers and three of his great-uncles were soldiers in World War II. He lives on Long Island in New York.
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