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Chapter 2 Terminology
Antrhopology 1,
Adaptive perspective 2,
Achaeology 3
32  cards
Chapter 3
Why do archaeologists survey 1,
What is the main principle of sur...,
What limits the surface survey wh...
4  cards
Chapter 3 Terminology
Archaeological site 1,
Deflation 2,
Geographic information system gis 3
31  cards
Chapter 4
Why does context matter how is it...,
What determines a preservation 2,
What is the difference between ar...
4  cards
Chapter 4 Terminology
Arbitrary level 1,
Context 2,
Datum point 3
14  cards
Chapter 5
What is geoarchaeology 1,
What is the law supervision how c...,
What is the difference between sy...
4  cards
Chapter 5 Terminology
A horizon 1,
Alluvial sediments 2,
Archaeological context 3
30  cards
Chapter 6
What is the difference between re...,
What are the major dating techniq...,
What are the major dating techniq...
4  cards
Chapter 6 Terminology
Absolute date 1,
Accelerator mass spectrometry ams 2,
Argon argon dating 3
22  cards
Chapter 7
What are the principles of archae...,
What is the strength of archaeolo...,
What role does typology play in a...
4  cards
Chapter 7 Terminology
Archaeological culture 1,
Assemblage 2,
Attribute 3
13  cards
Chapter 8
What is the difference between an...,
What are the principles of unifor...,
What do taphonomy experimental ar...
3  cards
Chapter 8 Terminology
Analogy 1,
Bonebed 2,
Channel flake 3
18  cards
Chapter 9
What does a zooarchaeological stu...,
How do animal bones and plants he...,
How do plants help to reconstruct...
4  cards
Chapter 9 Terminology
Appendicular skeleton 1,
Axial skeleton 2,
Ch arki 3
24  cards
Chapter 11
What concepts help archaeologists...,
What archaeological remains help ...,
What archaeological remains are i...
4  cards
Chapter 11 Terminology
Achieved status 1,
Androcentric 2,
Ascribed status 3
37  cards
Chapter 12
What is the central challenge of ...,
How do archaeologists study ancie...,
Can archaeologists learn anything...
3  cards
Chapter 12 Terminology
Cognitive archaeology 1,
Cosmology 2,
Hopewell interaction sphere 3
15  cards

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