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Amateur scientists, the unsung heroes of archaeology
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- Published: 30 December 2021
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“Amateur” may sound like a derogatory term, as it is generally associated with a lack of know-how. As a result, amateur scientists are often unfairly sidelined within the world of archaeological research, being held in low esteem or disdained. However, they play a key role and can make important discoveries. Let’s investigate who they are and why they should not be overlooked but instead included within the archaeological community.
Explore the Life Cycle of Things
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- Published: 04 December 2021
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Join Augustin, Alex, Lisa and the whole ArkeoTopia team to discover additional resources for step 6.5 in My Archaeology Book, work in the lab to reconstruct the chaîne opératoire of archaeological remains.
Tracking Archaeological Finds
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- Published: 22 December 2021
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Join Augustin, Alex, Lisa and the whole ArkeoTopia team to discover additional resources for step 5.6 in My Archaeology Book about identifying archaeological remains during an excavation.
Wiki Loves Monuments: a contest for Archaeology
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- Published: 03 September 2021
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What if it were possible to contribute to archaeological research online without being an archaeology professional? It actually is, and in just a few clicks, thanks to the international photo contest Wiki Loves Monuments. Let’s take a closer look at this unique event, whose French edition is organized by the association Wikimedia France with the assistance of the archaeological association ArkeoTopia.
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