Archaeology in History

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Archaeology in History What can we learn from a Bag o’ Bones???

Prehistory Prehistory: BEFORE the invention of writing; about 5,000 years ago

The EARLIEST HUMANS The earliest humans appeared during prehistory How do we know what the earliest humans were like?

Archaeology Archaeology: The study of the remains from the past Fossils or artifacts

SO WHAT is a Fossil? What can be learned from fossils? Size, age at death, gender, how long ago…

So what is an artifact? ARTIFACT: Hand-made object or anything made by a human

So what is an artifact? What can be learned from artifacts? People’s dress, occupation, method of worship