Join the NOVA team as they search for the lost city of Ubar, a rich and fabulous trading center of ancient Arabia that supposedly rose out of the desert and then mysteriously vanished back into the sands.
Watch this video from Project Archeology and find out why archeology rocks!
Archeologists often find treasure in trash! Start thinking like an archeologist with these projects.
Explore the past with Colonial Williamsburg online quizzes and games. You can even explore toys of the past.
Archaeology and Museums go hand in hand. Visit these museums:
The Burke Museum at the University of Washington has some great information on archaeological finds in the Pacific Northwest!
The Field Museum in Chicago is one of the oldest museums devoted to science and culture in the United States.
Visit Kids Dig Reed to learn about the Reed Farmstead archaeological site and about about archaeology in general.
Try your hand at archaeology — take a bunch of ceramic pieces that have just come in from the field and reassemble them! Will you have all the pieces? Do all the pieces belong to the same piece of pottery? It is your job to find out as the archaeologist in this adventure from NOVA!