Fantastic Finds: How Archaeologists Discover and Care for Artefacts

Name: Fantastic Finds: How Archaeologists Discover and Care for Artefacts
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Explore the skills behind finding and understanding archaeological finds with this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Explain the role of archaeological finds in dating past societies and interpreting human activity.
Identify major artefact categories and their defining material characteristics.
Describe the importance of archaeological context in shaping meaning and interpretation.
Distinguish the effects of soil, moisture, and land use on the preservation of different materials.
Outline the classification of archaeological finds by origin, modification, and significance.
Recognise the influence of discoveries on excavation strategies and the refinement of historical narratives.

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