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Archaeology Websites


Websites for Teachers


Archaeological Books for Teachers

  • The First Peoples of the Northeast, 1996. Esther K. Braun and David P. Braun, Moccasin Hill Press, Bedford, MA.
  • Native American Sourcebook: A Teacher's Resource on New England Native Peoples. Barbara Robinson. Concord Museum, Concord, MA.

Archaeological Websites for Students


Careers in Archaeology


Museums with Archaeology Exhibits

Andover

Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology
1175 Main Street, on the campus of Phillips Academy, Andover

978-749-4490
www.andover.edu/learning/peabody


Boston

The Children's Museum
300 Congress Street, Boston

617-426-6500
www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org

Commonwealth Museum
220 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston

617-727-9268
www.commonwealthmuseum.org


Bourne

Aptucxet Trading Post Museum
24 Aptucxet Road, Bourne

508-759-8167
bournehistoricalsociety.org/museumsataptucxet/


Brewster

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Route 6A, Brewster

508-896-3867
www.ccmnh.org


Concord

Concord Museum
200 Lexington Street, Concord

978-369-9763
www.concordmuseum.org


Haverhill

Buttonwoods Museum
240 Water Street, Haverhill

978-374-4626
www.haverhillhistory.org


Mashpee

Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum
Route 130, Mashpee

508-477-1536
www.mashpeewampanoagtribe.com/museum.html


Medford

Royall House and Slave Quarters
15 George Street, Medford

781-396-9032
www.royallhouse.org


Middleborough

Robbins Museum of Archaeology
17 Jackson Street, Middleborough

508-947-9005
www.massarchaeology.org/robbins-museum


Plymouth

Pilgrim Hall Museum
75 Court Street, Plymouth

508-746-1620
www.pilgrimhall.org

Plimoth Plantation
Located off Route 3 South, exit 4 (137 Warren Avenue), Plymouth

508-746-1622
www.plimoth.org


Saugus

Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
244 Central Street, Saugus

781-233-0050
www.nps.gov/sair