I want to be an Archaeologist
If you ever wondered what life was like in ancient times, you might be interested in becoming an Archaeologist! In this book, we'll explore what archaeology entails and how the profession began. We'll also learn about some of the most famous excavations in history, such as the discovery of Tepe Gawra, and great Archaeologists like William Cunnington.
Archaeology has evolved over time to become a formal science, and we'll explore its different subfields, from forensic to underwater archaeology, which studies shipwrecks and other underwater sites. We’ll also show you the different pathways you can take to pursue this exciting career.
Meant for children aged 5-12, I want to be an Archaeologist will introduce you to this fascinating field, whether you dream of leading excavations in remote corners of the world or working in a museum to help preserve ancient artifacts!