Activity 1

Using the questions archaeologists ask about objects, compare these three bottles:

Bottle 1	Bottle 2	Bottle 3

Material	What is it made of?
Construction	How is it made?
Function	What is it used for?
Design	Does it have a certain style? Is it decorated?
History	When was it made and where was it made?

1 2

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