| 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 |