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Circle the best available answer for each of the following:
1) archaeology
a) The complete way of life of a
people: the shared attitudes values goals and practices that characterize a
group
b) 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.
c) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to preserve
it for further study and/or display.
d) The science of studying material
evidence to find out about human cultures of the past
2) culture
a) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
b) The complete way of life of a
people: the shared attitudes values goals and practices that characterize a
group
c) The science of studying material
evidence to find out about human cultures of the past
d) seeds animal bones and soil.
3) artifact
a) An object that was made used and/or
transported by humans that provides information about human behavior in the
past.
b) A naturally produced object found on
an archaeological site that gives us information about past environments
c) A feature is something that a human
made in the past that has not been or cannot be moved
d) a house floor or a hearth or fire
pit.
4) attribute
a) A characteristic or recognizable
quality of an object which is used to describe analyze or characterize an artifact.
b) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display.
c) An area designated for
archaeological exploration by excavation and/or survey.
d) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
5) conservation
a) An area designated for
archaeological exploration by excavation and/or survey.
b) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display.
c) A feature is something that a human
made in the past that has not been or cannot be moved
d) artifacts
6) ecofacts
a) A naturally produced object found on
an archaeological site that gives us information about past environments
b) An object that was made used and/or
transported by humans that provides information about human behavior in the
past.
c) The divisioon of an archaeological
site into small squares that denote different areas of excavation making it
easier to measure and document the site.
d) artifacts
7) excavate
a) 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.
b) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
c) The complete way of life of a
people: the shared attitudes values goals and practices that characterize a
group
d) to recover artifacts and other evidence
from an archaeological site in a scientific manner
8) features
a) attributes.
b) A feature is something that a human
made in the past that has not been or cannot be moved
c) A characteristic or recognizable
quality of an object which is used to describe analyze or characterize an
artifact.
d) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display.
9) field notes
a) feature is something that a human made in the past that
has not been or cannot be moved
b) A characteristic or recognizable
quality of an object which is used to describe analyze or characterize an
artifact.
c) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display..
d) 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.
10) gridding
a) The divisioon of an archaeological
site into small squares that denote different areas of excavation making it
easier to measure and document the site.
b) An area designated for
archaeological exploration by excavation and/or survey.
c) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
d) An object that was made used and/or
transported by humans that provides information about human behavior in the
past.
11) site
a) The complete way of life of a people:
the shared attitudes values goals and practices that characterize a group
b) An object that was made used and/or
transported by humans that provides information about human behavior in the
past.
c) An area designated for
archaeological exploration by excavation and/or survey.
d) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
12) trowel
a) field notes
b) 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.
c) A tool used by archaeologists to dig
in the ground
d) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display.
13) Examples of ecofacts are
a) 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.
b) seeds, animal, bones and soil.
c) a house floor or a hearth or fire
pit.
d) The scientific process of
cleaning--and often repairing and/or restoring--an artifact in order to
preserve it for further study and/or display.
14) Examples of features are
a) buttons and beads
b) 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.
c) a house floor or a hearth or fire
pit.
d) seeds, animal bones, and soil.
15) What might an archaeologist use in the lab to remember things about
an artifact that they uncovered
a) seeds animal bones and soil.
b) field notes
c) gridding
d) The science of studying material
evidence to find out about human cultures of the past
16) Pottery stone tools bones coins etc... are all
a) artifacts
b) field notes
c) archaeology
d) attributes.
17) Size color material shape age etc... are called what
a) field notes
b) attributes.
c) gridding
d) culture
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