A | B |
Prehistory | Period of time before written records |
Layers of pollen | ___ inside his intestine indicate Otzi went up and down the mountains |
History | The study of past events |
Artifacts | Man-made objects |
Preservation | Archaeologists preserve the site, findings and information learned about the site |
Historian | Person who studies, and writes about what happened in the past |
Culture | Way of life of a group of people |
Fossils | Preserved remains of plants and animals |
Sharing Information | Archaeologists share the information learned from the site |
Archaeologist | Searches for clues to how people lived in past (ex- excavating ancient sites) |
Survey | Searching for and finding archaeological sites |
Copper Ax | Artifact that proved people were capable of smelting copper over 1,000 years before previously thought |
Primary Sources | Original documents and objects created by a witness to the event |
Excavate | Remove earth carefully and systematically from an area to find remains |
Grain and meat | Researchers found ___ inside Otzi’s stomach |
Secondary sources | Addressing or analyzing by someone who was not there |
unfroze | Researchers ___ Otzi to research his body and perform medical tests |
DNA | Researchers used ___ to learn Otzi’s eye color, medical history and genetic mutations |
Bias | Prejudice for or against someone or something |
arrow head | Radiologists noticed a/n ___ in Otzi’s back (probable cause of death) |
Recording | Artifacts are found, analyzed and interpretations are made |