Adventures in Archaeology: Terracotta Warriors

Archaeology blends the excitement of treasure hunting with the clever detective skills of a super sleuth.

In this program, kids will learn the tools, techniques, and methods used by archaeologists to unlock secrets from the past, with a special focus on the Terracotta Warriors. Learn how these incredible warriors were discovered and the challenges faced by archaeologists working on the site.

Experience the excavation process, analyse and interpret artefacts, and then prepare them for a mini museum display.

What to Expect:

- Learn the basics of archaeology and the importance of preserving history.
- Discover the story behind the Terracotta Army, created to protect - - China's first emperor in the afterlife.
- Participate in a simulated dig by surveying, recording and accurately documenting artefacts.
- Examine the discovered items and learn how archaeologists piece together the clues that reveal their history.
- Take on the role of a museum curator to create a small display of the objects for others to view.

All you need to bring is your lunch and water bottle. All equipment and materials provided.

Museum.wa.gov.au



Time: 10am - 4pm



 WA Museum Boola Bardip View Venue
 Perth Cultural Centre Perth Western Australia  Map

→ visit.museum.wa.gov.au

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