Instructional Video15:00
TED Talks

TED: A giant Jurassic sea dragon, unearthed | Dean R. Lomax

12th - Higher Ed
Among the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years later, paleontologist Dean R. Lomax and his team freed the remains of one of these colossal creatures from the Earth. Settle in to learn about the...
Instructional Video22:34
SciShow

SciShow Talk Show: Jack Horner Meets a Dinosaur

12th - Higher Ed
Jack Horner and Hank talk about the evolution of dinosaurs, what it took to become a world-famous paleontologist, genetics, and meet a live dinosaur courtesy of Jessi Knudsen Castañeda.
Instructional Video8:20
SciShow

Hank Meets a Giant Squid and Other News

12th - Higher Ed
Hank is back in the studio and is very excited to be able again to share news of the universe with you, including his encounter with a giant squid, an English king discovered under a parking lot, new pyramids discovered in Africa, and...
Instructional Video4:27
Curated Video

The Whacky Papyrus

12th - Higher Ed
Historian Richard Janko, University of Michigan, talks about the discovery and recovery of the Derveni Papyrus, the oldest surviving European book, which was found burnt in a funeral pyre and contained a very unorthodox religious text.
Instructional Video6:16
Curated Video

King Alfred and the Fall of Viking Dominance in England

3rd - Higher Ed
In the late ninth century, the Vikings solidified their hold on settlements like Jorvik (York), leaving Wessex as the last English kingdom free from their control. Under the leadership of King Alfred, who won a decisive victory at the...
Instructional Video10:08
Curated Video

Unearthing the Significance of the Jiroft Civilization

3rd - Higher Ed
The Konar Sandal archeological site in the Jiroft area of southeastern Iran, is a Bronze Age urban settlement revealed after flooding in 2001. This site has challenged conventional understanding of ancient civilizations, with some...
Instructional Video5:17
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Roman Basilica

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers believe that the town was founded in the 7th or 6th century BC by the Osci or Oscans. It came under the domination of Rome in the 4th century BC, and was conquered and became a Roman colony in 80 BC after it joined an...
Instructional Video4:09
TMW Media

Virtual Archaeology: What is Virtual Archaeology

K - 5th
Why are Archaeologist using 3D technology? How 3D technology more appealing than the traditional way? Virtual Archaeology, Part 1
Instructional Video5:18
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Temple of Apollo

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers believe that the town was founded in the 7th or 6th century BC by the Osci or Oscans. It came under the domination of Rome in the 4th century BC, and was conquered and became a Roman colony in 80 BC after it joined an...
Instructional Video4:06
TMW Media

Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean: What methods are used during the project

K - 5th
What measurements are taken by the scientists? What jobs were the divers use to doing before working on this project? Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean, Part 3
Instructional Video4:21
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Temple of Isis

12th - Higher Ed
The Temple of Isis is a Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis. This small and almost intact temple was among one of the first discoveries during the excavation of Pompeii in 1764. Its role as a Hellenized Egyptian temple in...
Instructional Video5:36
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - The Macellum

12th - Higher Ed
The Macellum of Pompeii was located on the Forum and as the provision market (or macellum) of Pompeii was one of the focal points of the ancient city. The building was constructed in several phases. When the earthquake of 62 CE destroyed...
Instructional Video0:50
Next Animation Studio

Archaeologists uncover skeleton of man crushed while fleeing Pompeii

12th - Higher Ed
Archaeologists have unearthed the skeleton of a Pompeii resident who managed to survive an initial volcanic blast, only to end up getting crushed by a rock.
Instructional Video5:46
Curated Video

Israel, Tel Megiddo Biblical site

12th - Higher Ed
During the biblical period Megiddo was one of the most important cities in the country. Its location allowed it to control the outlet of the Iron Valley (Wadi Ara) to the Jezreel Valley and the Via Maris (the Way of the Sea), an...
Instructional Video10:14
Weird History

The Feud That Almost Destroyed Paleontology

12th - Higher Ed
Nothing better than an intense rivalry between scientists...right? Well, that's exactly what happened with paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh -- two men who really take the cake for petty feuds.
Instructional Video13:44
Brave Wilderness

The MOST FAMOUS DINOSAUR Tooth!

6th - 8th
On this episode of Beyond Dinosaurs, Coyote and the crew head to Hill City, South Dakota, to visit the Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, teaming up with renowned paleontologist Peter Larson! We go behind the scenes to explore...
Instructional Video2:26
Curated Video

Latvia, Araisi Lake Prehistoric site

12th - Higher Ed
Araisi lake dwelling site is a popular tourist location with original and reconstructed remnants of Latvian prehistory. It is a unique nationally important archaeological site: remains of the 9th-10th centuries Latgalian fortified...
Instructional Video0:36
Next Animation Studio

Archaeologists uncover an ancient horse in Pompeii

12th - Higher Ed
The remains of a horse wearing a harness have been discovered at the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii, according to the BBC.
Instructional Video0:37
Next Animation Studio

Man fleeing Pompeii eruption killed via asphyxiation, not giant stone: archaeologists

12th - Higher Ed
New evidence has been unearthed in the case of the history's unluckiest man. Archaeologists searching the site of the man believed to have been crushed by a stone block during the Mt Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. have found the rest of...
Instructional Video0:36
Next Animation Studio

2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found

12th - Higher Ed
Egypt's Ministry of State of Antiquities says archaeologists have uncovered a mummification workshop that dates back more than 2,500 years.
Instructional Video18:08
Wonderscape

Archaeology for Kids: Digging Up the Past

K - 5th
This video is an educational introduction to the field of archaeology. It explains the definition and discusses the importance of artifacts in understanding the daily lives, beliefs, and values of past civilizations. It also explores the...
Instructional Video1:17
Curated Video

Latvia, Giris Island - Meitu sala prehistoric site

12th - Higher Ed
Girls island, the earliest human settlement by the shore of Lake Arsai dates right back to the Stone Age. This is shown by stray finds of Stone Age artefacts found during the archaeological excavation at the Viking age Araisi lake...
Instructional Video5:48
Curated Video

Italy, Pompeii - Villa of the Mysteries

12th - Higher Ed
The Villa of the Mysteries is a well-preserved suburban Roman villa, famous for the series of frescos in one room, which are usually thought to show the initiation of a young woman into a Greco-Roman mystery cult. These are now probably...
Stock Footage4:57
Bridgeman Arts

Bahrain 1960s - Ras Al Qala'a excavation. Cleaning findings. Expert assembles pieces of pottery. Potter at the wheel.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 8 from French language film about Bahrain in the 1960s. Archeologists at Ras Al Qala'a archaeological site. Ruins. A camp / settlement to allow excavation under portuguese ruins. Sieving / Sifting soils, local arabic people cleaning...