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17.- Archaeological Workshop

Objectives:

  To approach the students to archaeological work from the excavation aspect to follow-up activities: classification, date, restoration and interpretation.

  To apply scientific methods to get information from archaeological rests.

  Appreciate the archaeological rests as a common inheritance to preserve.


Curricular area:

Knowledge of the social and cultural environment.

Art.

Social Sciences.

Classical Culture.


Place: Gardens and classrooms.

Level: 10-11 years old pupils and from 12 to 16 years old students.

Time: School year.

Activity:
Type: Work “in situ”
Description:

This activity is carried out in three phases. The first one consists of an excavation of 54 m˛, filled with archaeological material to draw conclusions from. The second one is performed in a classroom, where supplementary laboratory tasks are introduced, dating items, identifying, restoring, filling them, drawings. To end with, we speak up about their conclusions.

Material:

Students’ workbook, archaeological site, excavation tools compass, measure tapes, lens etc. ,authentic archaeological material and reproductions.

Time: Half a day.

Observations:

We should divide the class into two groups for the work “in situ”.

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