By doing the requirements for the Archaeology merit badge, Scouts find out how sites and artifacts from the past help us develop a more accurate picture of how our ancestors lived. They learn about the laws and regulations which protect archaeological sites. They do some hands-on research and explore careers related to archaeology.
Get the Archaeology Merit Badge pamphlet
Printable helps for requirements:
Printable requirements for Archaeology Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for Archaeology Merit Badge
Printable note sheet for Archaeology Merit Badge
Printable checkoff sheet for all Scouts BSA merit badges
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