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Video: Inside the Archaeology Lab – Labeling Artifacts

March 7, 2016 / ferryfarmandkenmore

Archaeologists spend much more of their time working to determine the significance of an object than actually finding the object through excavation. This analytical work is done in an archaeology lab, where t is vital to keep the artifacts organized. This video shows how artifacts are labeled to help make sure nothing gets lost.

Learn more about archaeology at Ferry Farm at http://bit.ly/1Ob37in.

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