• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark

The recovery and study of artifacts, ruins, bones, and fossils remaining from the past

Indiana Jones made archaeology a household name. Treasurer hunting hit the Hollywood Big Screen and changed the world’s perception of archaeologists

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Harrison Ford playing the fictional character - Indiana Jones

Howard Carter, a real life treasure hunter, who made the most spectacular archaeological find of the century

Details about Howard’s find coming later in the year. Stay tuned to your social studies network. But for now…

Here is a map of the digging site

Historic opening of the tomb

Can you see anything?

Yes, wonderful things.

Everywhere, the glitter of gold…

Archaeology – Not an exact science• theorized science

• inferences

• theories are constantly analyzed and adjusted

if proven wrong

Parody – a written or musical work in which the style of another author or work is imitated for comic effect

Spoof – to make good natured fun of

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