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archaeology
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1) a naturally produced object found on an
archaeological site such as the remains of animals or plants that gives us
information about past environments
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culture
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2) to recover artifacts and other evidence from an
archaeological site in a scientific manner
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artifact
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3) an area designated for archaeological exploration by
excavation and/or survey.
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attribute
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4) the science of studying material evidence to find out
about human cultures of the past
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conservation
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5) the complete way of life of a people the shared
attitudes values goals and practices that characterize a group their
customs art literature religion philosophy etc the pattern of learned and
shared behavior among the members of a group
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ecofacts
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6) archaeologists keep a notebook with them when they
are digging so they can note when they change levels and what kinds of
things they find
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excavate
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7) the scientific process of cleaning--and often
repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to preserve it for further
study and/or display
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features
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8) the division of an archaeological site into small
squares that denote different areas of excavation making it easier to
measure and document the site
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field notes
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9) a tool used by archaeologists to dig in the ground
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gridding
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10) a feature is something that a human made in the past
that has not been or cannot be moved
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site
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11) a characteristic or recognizable quality of an
object such as size color material shape age etc which is used to describe
analyze or characterize an artifact
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trowel
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12) an object that was made used and/or transported by
humans that provides information about human behavior in the past. Examples
include things like pottery stone tools bones with cut marks coins etc
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