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Students consider how archaeologists discovered and pieced together artifacts that indicate a Celtic presence in ancient Turkey. They research ancient civilizations and create archaeological digs containing items representative of these cultures.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Year
2001
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