Instructions: Click on the start of a clue and type your answer into the squares. To switch between across and down clues, press the space bar. The puzzle starts in across mode. If your answer is correct, the letters will be black. Incorrect letters appear as red. If you get stuck, the answers are available here. A printable version of this page is available here.

Derived with permission from the Nova Scotia Archaeology Society, Discovering Archaeology : An Activity Book For Young Nova Scotians (19920, pp. 32-33.

Across
1. Where artifacts go
4. The decay of things in the ground
6. Working Archaeologists wear_______ helmets
7. A device used to sift for artifacts
8. A kind of repellent archaeologists use on land
10. A legal requirement
11. A layer where the most recent artifacts are found
12. The fixing up of old artifacts
15. Brewing ovens were used to make spruce _?_
17. A net _?_ is used to bring artifacts up from underwater
20. One job for the crew
21. Underwater arachaeology
22. Asking questions about artifacts
24. Instrument used in surveying

Down
2. Where archaeologists discover clues
3. Face equipment for an archaeologist
5. A diggers tool
6. Before written records
7. Layers of earth
9. An archaeological site in Cape Breton
13. Artifacts are preserved in a conservation _?_
14. Town closest to Grassy Island
16. One way sites are found
17. Anything made or used by people
18. An evenly-measured square
23. Something an archaeologist uses to find historic sites