Archaeology: Non-living
Living Museums
Archaeology: Living Things
"Museums" of the Future
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What is the name of the ancient Incan Empire city located on top of a huge mountain in Peru called?

Machu Picchu

100

This Chinese park is a reconstruction of a Song Imperial City

Millennium City Park

100

What is the name of the most complete T-Rex ever found?

Sue

100

This place is less of a museum and was built by Disney for an entertaining "look" at the future with rides.

Tomorrow Land

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What is the name of a person that illustrates (draw, paint, etc.) realistic scenes of pre-historic things.

Paleo Artist

200

What discovery allowed us to translate hieroglyphics (Ancient Egyptian)

Rosetta Stone

200

You would go to this living museum if you wanted to understand over 800 years of Spanish architecture

Poble Espanyol

200

Which important ruler was found under a parking lot?

Richard III

200

The Museum of the Future is located in what country?

Dubai

200

The Terracotta Army was built for a tomb for what Chinese emperor?

Qing Shi Huangdi

300

The army of what famous European leader / conqueror found the Rosetta stone?

Napoleon Bonepart

300

What floating living museum allows you to experience an accurate 1st class meal of the doomed passengers of the Titanic?

MS Balmoral

300

How long ago did Lucy live (how old is she)?

3.2 million years ago

300

What was the name of the really positive World Exhibition in 1939 called that looked at how cities of the future would make life easy?

Worlds of Tomorrow

300

A hungry Roman would go to this place for fast food like an isicia omentata (kind of like a hamburger)

Thermopolium

400

The Angol-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo was investigated first by what archaeologist?

Basil Brown

400

If you wanted to see a realistic representation of frontier life in North America, what living museum would you go to?

Heritage Park: Calgary

400

Which archaeologist was the first to investigate the Angol-Saxon Burial Ship at the Sutton Hoo site?

Basil Brown

400

What is the name of the giant structure built to show off futuristic ideas like planes (first working plane, 1903) at the 1852 World Exhibition in England?

The Crystal Palace

400

What problem with accuracy do scientists and artists have when drawing dinosaurs?

Many dinosaurs probably had feathers and they don't draw them

500

What temple archaeological site tells us how far Buddhism spread in South East Asia?

Borobodur

500

What Indian tribe lived next to the real Plymouth Plantation?

Wampanoag Tribe

500

In what country was the famous hidden city of the Nabataens found?

Jordan

500

What year was "The American National Exhibition," that was held in Moscow which showed USSR citizens what the future of American capitalists products was like?

1959

500

What archaeological technique would I be using if I figured out the age of an old wooden artifact by counting the number of rings inside it?

Dendrochronoloy