Vocab
What is Beringia?
The Professor of Arcaheology at Simon Fraser University?
Who is Dr. Rudy Reimer?
Who said, "You gotta be gentle. I can't believe I just destroyed my first artifact here.... We are only here for a few days so I have to find something else to redeem myself after that blunder."
Who is Jacob?
This is Rudy's traditional territory.
What is Squamish?
The colour of the tape measure used at the Little John site.
What is yellow?
The paleontologist said that this is a process to find out how old an artifact is.
What is radiocarbon dating?
Host of Wild Archaeology, of the Dene people in Saskatchewan.
Who is Jacob Pratt?
Jenn and Jacob held a wooly mammoth tusk that weighed this much, in pounds.
The US state where an entire wooly mammoth's remains were found. The replica of this is was in the episode.
What is Wisconsin?
The colour of Jenn's hairband (bandana).
What is green?
A person who studies human history- the artifacts and implements that humans made long ago.
Archaeologist
An anthropologist at the Little John site.
Who is Norm Easton?
The number of hats we saw in total in this episode.
5 rudy black, jenn and lady 2, norm 2 different hats
Jacob and Jenn got to hold a freshly found wooly mammoth tusk from this location.
What is Dawson City?
The colour of the dust pan Jenn used while digging at the Little John site.
What is red?
A person who studies ancient animals and plants of the past.
What is a paleontologist?
A paleontologist at the Beringia Interpretive centre.
Who is Grant Zazula?
What is a box of Q-tips?
Name the Canadian city Jacob and Jenn flew into before they went to the Little John site.
What is Whitehorse?
Dr. Rudy had a pack of stick notes on his desk at SFU at the beginning of the episode. They were this colour.
What is orange?
This is the name of the hip bone of an elk.
What is wapiti?
A female elder who "took on" an anthropologist and helped at the Little John site.
Bessie.
The number of cm the obsidian was found, beneath the surface.
What is 37 cm?
Ch'itahuukaii was the traveller paddling on this river when he came across a giant beaver working on a dam.
What is the Yukon River?
The name of the First Nation at the Little John site.
What is the White River First Nation?