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Archaeology or
archeology is the
study of
human activity through the
recovery and
analysis of
material culture. The
archaeological record consists of artifacts...
- In
archaeology,
excavation is the exposure,
processing and
recording of
archaeological remains. An
excavation site or "dig" is the area
being studied...
- or may be,
investigated using the
discipline of
archaeology and
represents a part of the
archaeological record.
Sites may
range from
those with few or...
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particular context. dig An
informal term for an
archaeological excavation.
disturbance Any
change to an
archaeological site due to
events which occurred after...
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Archaeological science consists of the
application of
scientific techniques to the
analysis of
archaeological materials and sites. It is
related to methodologies...
- landscapes.
Archaeology can be
described as all of the following:
Academic discipline Science Social science Archaeological ethics Archaeological excavation...
- archaeology, developer-funded archaeology, or
compliance archaeology, is state-sanctioned,
archaeological survey and
excavation carried out as part of the planning...
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Stratigraphy is a key
concept to
modern archaeological theory and practice.
Modern excavation techniques are
based on
stratigraphic principles. The concept...
- An
archaeology museum is a
museum that
specializes in the
display of
archaeological artifacts. Many
archaeology museum are in the open air, such as the...
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Archaeological Thought,
McGill University, Montréal, pp. 327ff.
Mikhail Miller,
Archaeology in the U.S.S.R, New York (1956).
History of
archaeology History...
