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Or

What will you do next?

This person's diet was varied including grain, meat and poultry.

You find traces of oil on the inside of the ceramic. This confirms it was an 'amphora', a vessel used to transport liquids.

The metal brooch is made of gold.

You analyse the finds in the laboratory:

Ready to guess the character!

bones

teeth

char-coal

diet

stone tools

grain

cera-

mics

metal

glass

coins

The Middle Stone Age

The New

Stone Age

The Bronze Age

The Roman Empire

Scientists like chemists, physicists or biologists can analyse the finds in the laboratory. This will give new clues that are not available by observation.

What humans left behind changes through time. Using the clues you found and this chart you may be able to guess which character left these items.  

Examine the finds more carefully!

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© ArCPIG, VUB, 2016. Illustrations: © Christina Makarona, 2016

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