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Digging Arlington

Digging Arlington. History, Archaeology and Artifacts. Auntie Indie. Archaeology in the Desert. South Jordanian Desert. Before. After. 110 Degrees Fahrenheit and still smiling !. So we went to Disney World. They bought me this hat! BUT I’m ANTI Indiana Jones.

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Digging Arlington

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  1. Digging Arlington History, Archaeology and Artifacts

  2. Auntie Indie

  3. Archaeology in the Desert

  4. South Jordanian Desert

  5. Before

  6. After

  7. 110 Degrees Fahrenheit and still smiling !

  8. So we went to Disney World • They bought me this hat! BUT I’m ANTI Indiana Jones

  9. Archaeologists DO NOT: • Study dinosaurs • Just pick up artifacts • Buy or sell artifacts

  10. What is Archaeology?

  11. Dead people and Trash

  12. PharaohTutankhamen • Coffin is solid gold • 6 feet 1 inches • weighs 243lbs • $$$ = ???

  13. Archaeologists Dig

  14. Excavation

  15. What do archaeologists find?Artifacts • Anything made or modified by people

  16. Why are things missing?

  17. They rot!

  18. ArlingtonArchaeology

  19. Grid N W E S

  20. Dig Rules • Diggers • Screeners • Scribes • Dress properly • Long pants • Closed toed shoes • Jacket • Hat • Water bottle

  21. Where would you find Native American artifacts

  22. Native Americans • Wampanoag • Prehistoric • point of view • Turtle Island

  23. The Massachuset • Menotomy

  24. Arrowheads • Projectile points

  25. Flint knapping

  26. Wampum

  27. Fishing

  28. Alewife

  29. Would these survive ?

  30. Experimental Archaeology

  31. Lexington Green

  32. Battle at Old North Bridge

  33. April 19, 1775 • Concord Road • Jason Russell House • "... the bloodiest half-mile of all the Battle Road."

  34. Spy Pond Ice • Sent to Boston for shipment via ship to Caribbean

  35. Minuteman Bikeway • Lexington and West Cambridge Railroad • ,

  36. Where would you find Native American artifacts

  37. Dig Rules • Diggers • Screeners • Scribes • Dress properly • Long pants • Closed toed shoes • Jacket • Hat • Water bottle

  38. What if you found this in the woods?

  39. Restoration

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