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Digging Arlington History, Archaeology and Artifacts
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Auntie Indie
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Archaeology in the Desert
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South Jordanian Desert
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Before
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After
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110 Degrees Fahrenheit and still smiling !
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So we went to Disney World They bought me this hat! BUT I’m ANTI Indiana Jones
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Archaeologists DO NOT: Study dinosaurs Just pick up artifacts Buy or sell artifacts
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What is Archaeology?
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Dead people and Trash
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Pharaoh Tutankhamen Coffin is solid gold 6 feet 1 inches weighs 243lbs $$$ = ???
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Archaeologists Dig
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Excavation
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What do archaeologists find? Artifacts Anything made or modified by people
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Why are things missing?
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They rot!
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Arlington Archaeology
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Grid N E S W
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Dig Rules Diggers Screeners Scribes Dress properly Long pants Closed toed shoes –Jacket –Hat –Water bottle
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Where would you find Native American artifacts
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Native Americans Wampanoag Prehistoric –point of view Turtle Island
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The Massachuset Menotomy
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Arrowheads Projectile points
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Flint knapping
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Wampum
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Fishing
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Alewife
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Would these survive ?
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Experimental Archaeology
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Lexington Green
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Battle at Old North Bridge
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April 19, 1775 Concord Road Jason Russell House "... the bloodiest half-mile of all the Battle Road."
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Spy Pond Ice Sent to Boston for shipment via ship to Caribbean
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Minuteman Bikeway Lexington and West Cambridge Railroad,
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Where would you find Native American artifacts
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Dig Rules Diggers Screeners Scribes Dress properly Long pants Closed toed shoes –Jacket –Hat –Water bottle
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What if you found this in the woods?
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Restoration
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