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ArchaeologyChaos

Transforms vanilla archaeology into an engaging interactive minigame with custom UI, dynamic themes, and rewarding loot!

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Quick answer

Which ArchaeologyChaos release should I use?

Updated 4 days ago

Latest stable file archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar

Game version 1.21.1

Loader Fabric

archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar targets 1.21.1 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is ArchaeologyChaos required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

Client Source doesn’t say

Dedicated server Source doesn’t say

Loader for this release Fabric

Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

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What else does archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar need?

archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add ArchaeologyChaos without breaking your instance.

Built for archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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Stick to this file

Use archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar. It targets 1.21.1 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked

Use the “Get this file” button beside archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does ArchaeologyChaos add?

ArchaeologyChaos overhauls vanilla's boring archaeology system, turning it into an interactive minigame where you can find multiple rewards from a single block! To excavate: use your Brush (LMB) for soft Sand/Gravel, and your Pickaxe (RMB) to break hard Sandstone/Cobblestone.

Project description from CurseForge.

Pick your setup

ArchaeologyChaos by Minecraft version and loader

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3 available setups

Minecraft version

26.2

1 loader build

NeoForge archaeologychaos-1.0.1-neoforge-26.2.jar 2 stable files · 2 total · 6 Sept 2026

Minecraft version

1.21.1

2 loader builds

Fabric archaeologychaos-1.0.2-fabric-1.21.1.jar 1 stable file · 1 total · 29 Sept 2026 NeoForge archaeologychaos-1.0.2-neoforge-1.21.1.jar 2 stable files · 2 total · 20 Sept 2026

Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.

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