Archeological Site

There are thousands of archaeological sites around the world. Choose from one of the options below & describe the site in addition to its history of archaeological investigation. Cover topics such as: Where is it located? Why is this site archaeologically significant? What do we know about its inhabitants? How long was it occupied? Be sure to include how archaeologists have answered their questions with scientific data.

Machu Picchu
Tikal
Terracotta Army
Petra
Carthage
Pompeii
Cahokia
Angkor Wat
Stonehenge
Great Zimbabwe
The City of Ur
Knossos
Teotihuacan
Lascaux Caves
Chavn de Huantar
Newark Earthworks
Masada
Chaco Canyon
Elmina, Ghana
Newton Plantation, Barbados