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Archaeologists study ancient placcs, buildings, <strong>bo</strong>nes,<br />

or objects, to learn a<strong>bo</strong>ut how pcc-rple lived in the past.<br />

These things tell us what skills and materials people<br />

had, what they believed, and what clothes they wore.<br />

Some old buildings, like the Great\Wall of China, are<br />

easy to see. Sometimes, the things that archaeologists<br />

look for havc becn buricd for a long time, and thcy<br />

have to dig them up very careful<br />

dszsC\d><br />

(=If ', -li<br />

\f/ The discovery of the Rosetta<br />

Stone in Egypt was very important.<br />

It hetped peopte to understand the<br />

Ancient Egyptian atphabet and to<br />

learn a<strong>bo</strong>ut tife in Ancient Egypt.<br />

Many ancicnt buildings and objccts have becn<br />

found in Ccntral An-rerica, for cxample, in Mcxico.<br />

By studying thcsc discovcrics, archaeologists havc<br />

learned a lot a<strong>bo</strong>ut how the May'an pcoplc livcci<br />

abclut 2,000 years ago, and how the Aztcc 1-rcoplc<br />

lived a<strong>bo</strong>ut 500 years ago.<br />

At Mohcnjo Daro) now in Pakistan, archaeologists<br />

have found houses from 4.500 vears aso with toilets<br />

and bathrooms!<br />

Many important discoverics have also been<br />

found in cavcs. In 2009. an archaeoloeist<br />

=.: called Quirino Olivera found cave<br />

,' paintings more than 6,000 years<br />

:. olcl in tl-re Andes. Cave paintings<br />

at lilkaclu National Park in<br />

r\ustralia tcll archaeologists a<strong>bo</strong>ut<br />

Ircr,ple uncl animals who lived<br />

llrt'r't' r.rl) l() 23,000 years ago.<br />

(ro lo lr.rges 40-41 for activities.

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