What could future archaeologists tell about our life and culture?

Question

a) If archaeologists in the future (25th century) uncover a preserved student from the 21st century, what could What could they tell about our life and culture from this specimen?

b) What are some artifacts you might find in our weekly trash. What could future archaeologists tell about our culture from this evidence?

thoughts?

Answer 1

I think you're in the wrong area, this is food and drink.

Answer 2

They would probably find accumulated chemicals in our bones. Bones being the store room of our body system keeps a record of what happens to our body and what we eat on a long term. Since everything we eat is contaminated one way or another by chemicals that chances are that archaeologists and scientists will find a high accumulation of chemicals in our bones. There is a concern on the long sited effects of chemicals from the environment and from the chain food end up in our body.