What is a “tell”? Why are archaeologists in Mesopotamia interested in them? 2. Describe one of the artifacts that you unearthed. What does it look like? Why was it created?

3. Why is cataloging artifacts and other discoveries important?

4. Describe some of the challenges that you faced in terms of time and money as you managed your project.

5. What do you think would be the most challenging aspect of managing an archaeological dig project? Why?