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Archaeology vs. Palaeontology

DatesThu 7 Jun 2012 - Sun 29 Jul 2012
VenueBribie Island Seaside Museum
FormatExhibition
HostBribie Island Seaside Museum

This fascinating exhibition looks at the similarities and differences between archaeology and palaeontology. Discover what archaeologists and palaeontologists do; what tools they use, how they excavate and why they carry out digs. On display will be a collection of stone tools found on Bribie Island as well as casts of dinosaur bones and footprints.

The exhibition will feature a number of free self-paced activities including, an archaeology dig tray, activity sheets and a giant Pliosaur jigsaw puzzle to solve.

Wheelchair accessible.

Time: Open Thurs and Fri 10am-4pm, Sat and Sun 10am-3pm.
Cost: Free
Contact: seasidemuseum@moretonbay.qld.gov.au or ring (07)3408 0007.