Win your very own Junior Archaeologist Kit with Archaeodiscovery
We’ve partnered up with our friends at Archaeodiscovery to offer our YAC members the chance to win a Junior Archaeologist Kit!
The kit has been designed by professional archaeologists and has everything a budding archaeologist will need to get started, including a trowel, compass and field notebook.
Runners-up will receive a Paleolithic Colouring bundle packed with hand-drawn art and a folder to keep them in.
Read on to find out more…
Archaeodiscovery are a team of professional archaeologists who love to provide creative experiences that bring archaeology to life. They are also YAC leaders, so know us very well!
Last year they created a YAC Leader Training Day that explored The Silk Road. They also created a bumper resource pack filled with amazing crafts, baking and games exploring The Silk Road. To celebrate this resource Archaeodiscovery have partnered with us to offer our YAC members the opportunity to win one of their awesome Junior Archaeologist Kits.
What’s in the Junior Archaeologist Kit?
· Archaeologist’s trowel and brush for careful excavations
· Tape measure, pegs and line for back garden digs
· Field notebook for recording your discoveries
· Compass and magnify glass for deeper investigation
· Finds bags for storing artefacts
That’s not all! Two lucky runners up will receive a Paleolithihc Colouring Bundle packed with hand-drawn art and a folder to keep them in.
How to enter
To be in with a chance of winning please answer the questions below. TOP TIP: the answers to these questions can be found in The Silk Road Resource Pack.
*You MUST have permission from a parent or carer and be a member of YAC to enter this competition *
1. What is a caravan?
· A type of desert animal
· A group of travellers carrying goods together
· A kind of vehicle you can live in
2. Why did travellers on the Silk Roads often stop in oasis towns
· Because they wanted to buy souvenirs
· Because oasis towns provided water, rest, and places to trade
· Because they were the only places with temples
3. What is a stupa
· A domed structure used for meditation and to house religious relics
· A type of woven rug traded along the Silk Roads
· A kind of desert shelter
You can submit your answers using our online form:
Deadline for entries is April 30th 2026
Terms and Conditions
Please read the terms and conditions for this competition before entering.