What is archaeology? How old are the finds excavated in Hong Kong? Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre will organize a "To Dig & To Learn" workshop in December 2008. The tutor will introduce basic knowledge on archaeology to participants through games, mock-up excavation and surveying. It allows participant to gain knowledge in archaeologistsˇ¦ work, and learn how to differentiate finds through excavation. Through theory and practice, the workshop will enrich our knowledge and experience the fun of field archaeology.
Date : |
14 December 2008 (Sunday) |
Time : |
11:00a.m.-12:30p.m. |
Venue : |
Activity Room, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, Kowloon Park, Haiphong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. |
Quota: |
20 persons |
Target: |
Age 15 or above |
Tutor: |
Mr. Steven Ng, Licensed Archaeologist |
Language: |
Cantonese |
Fee: |
Free |
Content: |
- Briefing on local archaeology and its major discoveries.
- Digging and surveying activity
- Experience sharing and reporting
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Remarks: |
Excavation and surveying tools will be provided. |
Enquiry: |
(Tel: 2208 4438) or (Email: amo@lcsd.gov.hk) |
Deadline for Application : |
28 November 2008 (Friday) |
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Application should be made in advance. Please complete the "Application Form for HKHDC Education Activities". |