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Archaeology is about studying and understanding the past so that we can fathom our present better. It is a study of ancient human societies and behaviour through material such as fossils, foodgrains, texts and utensils, tools, weapons etc. acquired systematically through excavation of ancient sites and analysis. In this discipline, you can learn museology, epigraphy, numismatics, archives, inscription, and manuscripts. There are numerous career options for archeologists in India and aboard. You can work as archaeologists, heritage conservators, numismatics, archivists, site guides or lecturers. A field archeologist spends as much as 90% of his time in the field collecting what is called material culture which includes artifacts, ecofacts, and other 10-15% of the time goes in the lab, library, interpreting the data collected, and writing reports and papers. Clockwork: - The typical day of archeologists is as follows: 9 AM: Reach office 10 AM: Finish administrative and teaching w...