Investigating the ancient past
Quiz by King, Abi (Christies Beach HS & Sth Voc College)
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- Q1
What is an artefact?
Human-made object from the past.
Human-made object from the future.
Something really really old.
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What is the process of an archaeologist?
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An archaeologist studies the history of humans by looking at man-made objects that were left behind.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q4
Sort the following into primary and secondary sources
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An excavation is the exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q6
What does the term "Egyptology" mean?
The study of Egypt.
The study of the language, history and culture of Ancient Egypt.
The study of Ancient Egyptian mummies.
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Sort what an artefact could be.
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What was recently discovered in Egypt during an excavation in 2021?
Tomb
A golden city
Another pyramid
Bones of an ancient pharaoh
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Why are artefacts very valuable?
They might have lots of gold in them.
They teach us about Ancient Egypt.
They can teach us about the culture and history of a certain time period.
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What word do these letters make?
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