Unit 1
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Archaeology in Pop Culture: What Movies Get Wrong
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Archaeology's Biggest Mistakes and Hoaxes
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Careers in Archaeology: What Can You Actually Do?
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Context Is Everything: Why Location Matters More Than the Object
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Experimental Archaeology: Rebuilding the Past to Understand It
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Famous Archaeologists Who Changed the Game
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How Climate Change Is Both Revealing and Destroying Archaeological Sites
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How an Archaeological Dig Actually Works
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What Is Archaeology? An Overview
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Who Owns the Past? The Ethics of Archaeology
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Unit 2
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3D Scanning and Virtual Archaeology
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Beyond Carbon: Other Ways to Date the Past
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Dating and Detection: The Science Behind Archaeology
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GIS and Digital Mapping: Archaeology Meets Big Data
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Ground-Penetrating Radar: X-Ray Vision for Dirt
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LiDAR: Seeing Through the Jungle from the Sky
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Pottery Analysis: Why Broken Pots Are an Archaeologist's Best Friend
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Radiocarbon Dating: How Old Is This Really?
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Satellite Archaeology: Finding Sites from Space
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Stratigraphy: Reading the Layers of Earth Like a Book
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Unit 3
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Battlefield Archaeology: Uncovering the Cost of War
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Bones, DNA & Forensic Archaeology: An Overview
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Facial Reconstruction: Putting a Face on the Past
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Forensic Archaeology: Solving Modern Crimes with Ancient Methods
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Isotope Analysis: You Are What You Eat (and Where You Lived)
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Mummies: Preserved Bodies and What They Teach Us
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Paleopathology: Diseases Written in Bone
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The Ethical Debate: Should We Dig Up the Dead?
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What Bones Can Tell Us: Reading the Human Skeleton
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Unit 4
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Ancient Egypt: Land of the Pharaohs, An Overview
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Building the Pyramids: Engineering Without Modern Technology
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Daily Life in Ancient Egypt: Beyond the Pharaohs
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Egyptian Religion and the Afterlife
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Hatshepsut: The Woman Who Became Pharaoh
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Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone: Cracking the Code
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Modern Egyptology: Saving Egypt's Monuments Today
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Mummification: Preserving the Body for the Afterlife
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The Nile and Egyptian Agriculture: How a River Built a Civilization
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Tutankhamun's Tomb: The Discovery That Changed Archaeology
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Unit 5
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Babylon and the Hanging Gardens: Myth or Reality?
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Cuneiform: The World's First Writing System
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Gobekli Tepe: The Temple That Rewrote History
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Hammurabi's Code: Justice Carved in Stone
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Looting and Loss: The Destruction of Iraq's Heritage
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Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent: Where Civilization Began
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The Assyrian Empire: Archaeology of a War Machine
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The Epic of Gilgamesh: The World's Oldest Story
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The Invention of Agriculture: How Farming Changed Everything
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Ur: Discovering the World's First Great City
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Unit 6
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Alexander's Empire: Archaeology Across Three Continents
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Ancient Greece: An Overview
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Delphi: The Center of the Ancient World
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Greek Pottery: Art That Tells Stories
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Knossos and the Minoans: Europe's First Civilization
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Mycenae and the Trojan War: Where Myth Meets Archaeology
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Olympia and the Ancient Olympic Games: Archaeology of Ancient Athletics
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The Antikythera Mechanism: An Ancient Computer?
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The Athenian Agora: Digging Up Democracy
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The Parthenon: Monument, Ruin, and Controversy
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Unit 7
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Ancient Rome: An Overview
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Hadrian's Wall: The Edge of Empire
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Herculaneum: Pompeii's Richer, Better-Preserved Neighbor
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Pompeii: A City Frozen in Time
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Roman Archaeology Under Your Feet: Sites Across Europe
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Roman Baths and Social Life
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Roman Engineering: Roads, Aqueducts, and Concrete
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Roman Food and Feasting: What Archaeology Tells Us About Diet
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The Colosseum: Entertainment, Violence, and Architecture
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The Fall of Rome: What Does 'Collapse' Look Like Archaeologically?
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Unit 8
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Chichen Itza: Where Tourists Meet the Ancient World
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LiDAR and the Maya: Finding Hidden Cities from the Sky
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Maya Agriculture: Feeding Cities in the Jungle
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Maya Mathematics and the Calendar: Zero and the End of the World
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Maya Writing: Cracking the Hieroglyphic Code
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Palenque and King Pakal: A Royal Tomb Inside a Pyramid
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The Maya Collapse: What Really Happened in the 9th Century?
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The Maya: An Overview
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The Sacred Cenote: Sacrifices, Offerings, and Underwater Archaeology
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Tikal: Superpower of the Maya World
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Unit 9
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Aztec Daily Life: Markets, Schools, and Chocolate
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Aztec Human Sacrifice: Separating Fact from Propaganda
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Descendant Communities Today: Living Heritage of the Americas
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Inca Child Sacrifice: Capacocha and the Mountain Mummies
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Machu Picchu: The Lost City That Was Never Lost
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Quipu: The Inca Writing System Made of Knots
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Tenochtitlan: The Aztec Capital Beneath Mexico City
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The Aztec and Inca: Two Empires at the Edge of the World
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The Inca Road System: Engineering an Empire Without Wheels
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The Spanish Conquest: Archaeology of Destruction and Transformation
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Unit 10
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Ancient China: An Overview of Dynasties, Power, and the Archaeological Record
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Ancient Chinese Inventions: What Archaeology Proves
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Han Dynasty Tombs: Buried Treasure and Beliefs About the Afterlife
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Oracle Bones: Fortune-Telling That Became History
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Sanxingdui: The Mysterious Bronze Civilization That Doesn't Fit
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The Great Wall: Myth vs. Archaeological Reality
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The Shang Dynasty: Bronze, Power, and Ritual
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The Silk Road: Trading Cultures Across Continents
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The Terracotta Army: An Emperor's Underground Legion
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The Three Gorges Dam: When Modern Progress Threatens the Ancient Past
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Unit 11
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Jorvik (York): A Viking City Revealed
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L'Anse aux Meadows: Vikings in North America
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Lindisfarne to Constantinople: The Viking Expansion
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Runes and Sagas: Viking Writing and Oral History
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The Norse in Greenland and Iceland: Climate and Collapse
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The Viking & Norse World: An Overview
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Viking Burials: Ships, Sacrifice, and the Afterlife
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Viking DNA: What Genetics Tells Us About the Norse
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Viking Ships: The Technology That Changed the World
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Viking Women: Warriors, Traders, and Leaders
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Unit 12
10 worksheets
Angkor Wat: The Jungle Temple Complex
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Doggerland: The Lost Land Beneath the North Sea
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Lost Cities & Underwater Archaeology: An Overview
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Machu Picchu to Gobekli Tepe: Sites That Rewrote the Textbooks
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Petra: The Rose-Red City Carved in Stone
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Pompeii and Herculaneum Revisited: New Discoveries Still Emerging
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Shipwrecks of the Mediterranean: An Underwater Museum
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The Future of Archaeology: AI, Drones, and Citizen Science
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The Titanic: Underwater Archaeology of a Modern Wreck
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Thonis-Heracleion: Egypt's Sunken Port City
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