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Prehistory

Guided visit

Observe, investigate, and inquire: your students will become archaeologists for a day! Examine ancient artifacts unearthed in Europe that tell the story of hundreds of thousands of years of human history. Study axes, pots, arrowheads, and spear throwers in the display cases and through tactile exploration to understand how these objects were made and what materials were required. Question the artifacts (and your guide) to find out where specific materials came from and how early humans organized themselves to achieve it all.

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Leg ornament with spirals, c. -1200/-1100 (Late Bronze Age), Grembergen (?) (Belgium), bronze