Learning Outcomes

Archaeology: An Introduction

Archaeology - Surveying and Feature

Archaeology - Excavation and Documentation

Lesson Summary

This module covers the history of archaeology, the purpose and responsibility of archaeologists. You will gain insights into how archaeologists research, plan and set the objectives of their archaeological survey. You will learn about excavation, post-excavation and dating techniques used by archaeologists to date past events.

Introduction to Archaeology - Assessment

This free online course delves into Archaeology, its origins, history, aims, functions, disciplines and purpose.

Introduction to Archaeology

Archaeology offers a unique historical and cultural experience as it provides us with a better understanding of our origin. Discover the various fields of Archaeology, including how archaeologists retrieve and record cultural and biological remnants discovered in the ground. We will show you the dating techniques and interpretation skills of archaeologists. By the end of this course, you will be able to unveil the secrets of human history.

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