What are they?

Artifacts are man-made objects that are left behind. Archaeologist study these artifacts to learn about the culture of the people who made them.

Arrowheads from Indiana

Pottery from Florida

Petroglyphs (rock carvings) from Arizona

Great Sphinx

Pyramids

King Tut’s Casket

The Acropolis, GreeceGreek pottery

Greek sculpture

Colosseum at RomeTriumphal Arch of Constantine

Terra cotta jug

Lascaux Cave drawing, France

Arrowheads from Delaware site.

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