Experience the history of the ancient Near East hands-on at the Skirball’s outdoor simulated archaeological dig. Participants will learn methods of excavating a site and the importance of preserving archaeological artifacts.
ADMISSION
- Included with Museum admission; no reservations
Drop in anytime during regular Museum weekend hours, weather permitting only
Last entry at 4:30 p.m.
All ages; children must be accompanied by an adult
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
There’s so much to see and do at the Skirball’s simulated outdoor archaeological dig and field laboratory!
Slip on an archaeologist’s vest, sift and sort through sand to find hidden ancient artifacts, weigh and examine your findings, analyze clues, and work with archaeology staff to piece together the puzzles found in a Near Eastern Iron Age town.
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