Chapter 2 Archaeology Flashcards
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Archaeologist.
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The person who discovers and studies the objects from the past.
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Archaeology.
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Study of what has been left behind by people from the past.
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Artefact.
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Objects made by humans.
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Bog body.
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Fella buried in a bog
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Mummy.
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A dead guy in a wrap
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Excavate
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Archaeologists digging for body remains
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Survey.
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To scan a strip of land.
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Test trench.
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A hole dug at a site to test ground
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Aerial photograph.
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A picture taken of a site in the sky
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Dig.
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The dig is when the historians begin to dig the soil
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Hand pick.
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A tool used during a dig
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Trowel.
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Another tool used during the dig
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Brush.
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A hand held tool for a dig
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Sieve.
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A bowl with holes in the bottom of it
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Hoard.
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A buriel site full of valuable possesions
