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 archaeologists’ 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". |