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Chronological

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following the order in which they occurred

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Deep time

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In the history of science, deep time is a relatively recent discovery. Generally, what we mean by deep time is geological time or cosmic time

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Fossils

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Fossils are the preserved remains of plants and animals whose bodies were buried in sediments, such as sand and mud, under ancient seas, lakes and rivers

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Material culture

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Material culture refers to the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture

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Archeology

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Derived from Greek, the term archaeology means the study of ancient history

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Artefact

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An object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest

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Primary source

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secondary source

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Stratigraphy

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A dating method, whereby archeologists, examine layers of the earth to determine the age of the of things buried in the layers

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