Archaeology

A dating method that gives an exact age.

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A social scientist who studies past human life and culture by the recovery and examination of remaining artifacts.

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Location where archaeologists excavate artifacts

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The methods used to locate a site and determine if archaeological artifacts are present.

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The study of strata

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Layers of soil

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A system used for putting things into groups according to how they are similar.

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Pattern of units that divide a site to map out the arrangement of artifacts

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A guess based on evidence

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A dating method where artifacts are compared to each other, but no exact date is known.

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