Prehistoric Trade
Prehistoric Trade
Le troc préhistorique
Prehistoric Trade
Prehistoric Trade
Prehistoric Trade
Prehistoric Trade
Informational (nonfiction), 2,008 words, Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 990L
Prehistoric Trade explains how ancient people traded objects over long distances and demonstrates the continued importance of trade today. Through studying archaeological sites and finding ancient artifacts, scientists can determine the types of objects traded, their age, and where they came from. Photographs, maps, and illustrations support the text.
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archaeological sites, archaeology, artifacts, commodity, copper, exotic, generation, obsidian, oral tradition, ore, prehistoric, smelting, trade, transatlantic route
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