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Hands-on Archaeology Camp

Resource Type

Program

Description

Learn how archaeologists reconstruct the past by investigating prehistoric and historic sites. Get first-hand experience with many of the thousands of prehistoric and historic artifacts and excavate at a 19th Century school in Ellicott City. Field techniques and hands-on experience includes surface searching, digging, sifting and mapping of artifacts.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

Costs

The program fee is $116. Fee includes beverages, Fri. pizza party and swimming on Tues., Wed. and Thurs. Materials, $5 on first day.

Contact Information

Howard County Dept. of Recreation and Parks
7120 Oakland Mills Road
Columbia, MD 21046
Phone: 410-313-7275
Fax: 410-313-4660
http://co.ho.md.us/RAP
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