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The study of ancient customs and artifacts.

What is archaeology?

100

Taking a poll or to look over something.

What is a survey?

100

What is a period of time?

era

100
The remains of prehistoric animals or plants preserved in rocks where they have become petrified.

What is a fossil?

100

To keep from harm or change.

What is preserved?

200

To make a hole by removing dirt, sand, or rock.

What is excavate?

200

To explain the meaning.

What is interpreting?

200

Something very old.

What is ancient?

200

Someone who studies the remains of plants and animals from a long long time ago.

What is paleontologist?

200

Someone who studies the remains of ancient ruins, monuments, and customs of civilizations.

What is an archaeologist?

300

A time before recorded history.

What is prehistoric?

300

A tool used by archaeologists for digging around artifacts.

What is a trowel?

300

An object made by humans (usually old).

What is an artifact?

300

Someone who studies history and explains stories of the past.

What is a historian?

300

A place where public records or historical documents are kept.

What are archives?

400

Having to do with history.

What is historical?

400

Something that can be guessed or expected.

What is predictable?

400

Organized squares of rows and columns.

What is a grid?
400

To degrade or break down.

What is disintegrate?

400

To study something closely.

What is examination?