Archeologist Research Worksheet
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(Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.  Use MS Word or other word processing program to write an indepth research paper.)


1.  What is the field of Archeology?

2. 
Describe the eruption of 79 AD and what happened to the Cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

3.  Summarize the historical and eruptive activity of Mount Vesuvius.

4. 
Explain the history of Mount Vesuvius and its impact on the human population.

5.  What was it like for the people of Pompeii on their last day in 79 AD?

6.  How did plumbing in Pompeii work?

7.  Describe how plaster mummies were created?

8.  How do Archeologists do their work in the field?  What kinds of tools and techniquest do they use?

9.  What was the architecture in Pompeii and Herculaneum like?

10.  What is it like to be an Archeologist in the field from their field journals?



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