Explore the world of Archaeology! Looking for more? Check out the links below and take your learning even further.
Here, we highlight some of the amazing work of our fellow Archaeologists and Historians from around the world that we think you might find interesting.
Videos & Podcasts
Games, Activities, & Comics
Websites & Channels
Better for Kids
Camp GPB is a video series that guide you in fun, interactive experiential learning opportunities using common household materials.
Better for Adults
A variety of archaeology focused podcasts are available through the Archaeology Podcast Network.
Great for Everyone
The Making Archaeology Public Project video celebration of 50 Years of Archaeology under the NHPA
Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) – Race Through Time
Archaeological Sciences Coloring Book by Christina Warinner & the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History – Adventures in Archaeological Sciences Coloring Book
Matthew F. Napolitano and John G. Swogger’s comic book based on Matthew’s PhD work on the Islands of Yap in Palau (Published through the University of Oregon) – Footprints of the Ancestors: Looking for Archaeological Evidence of Early Settlement on the Islands of Yap
Learn all about the art, history, and language of the Cherokee Nation – Visit Cherokee Nation YouTube Channel
The official website of Cherokee North Carolina – Cherokee NC
Archaeological Legacy Institute “Exploring the human cultural heritage through streaming media.”- The Archaeology Channel
Nathanael Fosaaen’s YouTube Channel is an outstanding venue for adults to explore a variety of topics in archaeology.
Special Topics
Underwater Archaeology
National Geographic Presents: These Divers Search for Slave Shipwrecks and Discover Their Ancestors
US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District Presents: From Ironclad to Artifact: The Journey of the CSS Georgia
SciTech Now Presents: An Underwater Discovery in Michigan
From WFSU Public Media and the WFSU Ecology Project – Searching for the Suwannee: Underwater Excavation on the Wacissa River
Pottery
OsiyoTV Presents: Jane Osti, Our Pottery Our People
OsiyoTV Presents: Revivalist Anna Mitchell and Her Cherokee Pottery Legacy
Max Shores Presents: Miller’s Pottery: Turning for Generations
Basket Weaving
The Cherokee Nation’s (Oklahoma) YouTube video about basketmaking
Basketmaking from the Penn Museum – Penn Museum
Zooarchaeology
From the Florida Museum of Natural History – Pictorial Skeletal Atlas of Fishes
A great online resource for general bone identification – BoneID.net Database
Rock Art
Geology.com Article on Rock Art and Vandalism – Types of Rock Art: Petroglyphs and Pictographs
The California Rock Art Foundation – Rock Art Photo Gallery
Vegas PBS Presents: Outdoor Nevada – Petroglyphs
Atlatl
World Atlatl Association – Atlatl – ancient skills in modern times
Thunderbird Atlatl – List of Associations
Lesson Plans
- Society for Georgia Archaeology – Lesson Plans
- GPB Lesson Plans – Fort Pulaski National Monument, Savannah – The Immortal 600
- Georgia Department of Transportation – The Tell Me Tree Lesson Plan
- American Institute of America – Lesson Plans
- University of South Alabama Archaeology – Lesson Plans
- Society for American Archaeology – Lesson Plans and Activities
Virtual Field Trips
GEORGIA – Georgia Public Broadcasting Virtual Field Trips
- GPB Education – Indian Mounds Virtual Field Trip
- GPB Education – Creek Nation Virtual Field Trip
- GPB Education – Cherokee Nation Virtual Field Trip
- Historic Atlanta’s Virtual and Self-Guided Tours of Atlanta Landmarks
- GPB Education- Slavery and Freedom Virtual Field Trip
- GPB Education – Civil Rights Movement Virtual Learning Journey
SOUTH CAROLINA – Virtual field trips of some of South Carolina’s historical sites – Know It All Virtual Field Trips – SC
ARKANSAS – Hampson Museum Virtual Collection – Virtual Hampson Museum
VIRGINIA – Colonial Williamsburg Virtual Tour – Colonial Williamsburg – Explore From Home
MARYLAND – Virtual Tour of The Maryland Dove Living Museum (13 minute video) – The Maryland Dove