study

Question 1

significance of the Hunal Tomb

Answer 1

1995 Robert, Yax Kyuk of Peten origin

Question 2

What is Alter Q

Answer 2

16 figures of rulers
Founding of Copan
K-inich 426 AD

Question 3

Point cloud?

Answer 3

Used in Lidar
Lazers give detailed surface topography

Question 4

Lidar

Answer 4

Distance between object and time reflection
Bare earth: trees and ground surface
Only shows topographic expression

Question 5

Optical Scanner

Answer 5

used in Lidar, mirror
Lasers across swath

Question 6

Teosinte

Answer 6

Balas River
6200 BP

Question 7

Copan

Answer 7

Honduras
Diego 1570
Main group (temples, monuments, plazas)

Question 8

Preclassoc

Answer 8

1800-1500 BC
villages, burials, glyphs

Question 9

Classic

Answer 9

AD 250-900
stela (monuments)
trade etc

Question 10

Post classic

Answer 10

900-1500
Chichen

Question 11

Oxygen Isotopes

Answer 11

18 and 16 O
temp, ocean, elevation, latitude
Residential mobility

Question 12

Strontium

Answer 12

87/86 Sr @70%
reflects geochemical environment of persons early habitat

Question 13

human enamel

Answer 13

0.703-0.740

Question 14

C and N isotopes

Answer 14

change through time
long term diet record 10-20 yrs

Question 15

human isotopes

Answer 15

bone/enamel and collagen

Question 16

bone and collagen percentage

Answer 16

bone 75% collagen 25%

Question 17

Bone collagen reflects?

Answer 17

dietary protein

Question 18

15N percentage

Answer 18

0.37%
Marine higher

Question 19

14N percentage

Answer 19

99%

Question 20

Cam path

Answer 20

succulents, crass acid

Question 21

C4 path

Answer 21

arid, pear, maize , grasses
Higher c13 ratio

Question 22

C3 path

Answer 22

CO2 into plant
20-35%
Beats sugars

Question 23

Isotope effects

Answer 23

chemical reactions due to mass

Question 24

Fractionation

Answer 24

isotope in biological/geochemical systems

Question 25

12C percentage

Answer 25

98

Question 26

13C percentage

Answer 26

1.1

Question 27

14C percentage

Answer 27

0.001 radioactive

Question 28

Paleo diet?

Answer 28

portraits of nutrients consumed/absorbed

Question 29

Bone analysis

Answer 29

habitat at latter part of life

Question 30

isotopic analysis

Answer 30

bones and teeth
C,N,Sr

Question 31

Archaeological Chemistry

Answer 31

organic/in composition, elements, isotopes, molecules

Question 32

Engineered landscape

Answer 32

canals, moats, reservoirs
flood/irrigation
11thc

Question 33

Radial villages

Answer 33

trackways/rice foundries radial from centre

Question 34

Greater Angskor

Answer 34

urbanism into societies
Lidar, ground surveys, Centro, sediment
Temples, road/canals
11/13c

Question 35

Khmer Empire

Answer 35

802-1431AD
S Asia

Question 36

Jayo

Answer 36

founder of Angkor

Question 37

Micro faunal analysis

Answer 37

5 bifaces

Question 38

Troy

Answer 38

1600-2000BC
Heinrich Schiemann 1871 Turkey Hissarik

Question 39

Trojan war

Answer 39

10 yrs, east med

Question 40

stratigraphy

Answer 40

layers
thickness by natural/human acitivities
texture, colour
sand silt clay

Question 41

geomorphology

Answer 41

earths surface shape
determines events

Question 42

uniformitarianism

Answer 42

erosion, transport, deposition today same as past

Question 43

0 horizon

Answer 43

surface

Question 44

A horizon

Answer 44

crumbly

Question 45

B horizon

Answer 45

subsoil, minerals

Question 46

C horizon

Answer 46

breakdown of material

Question 47

soils affected by?

Answer 47

parent, organisms, topography, climate, time

Question 48

soils

Answer 48

old buried by later deposits
land surface locations

Question 49

formation of sediments

Answer 49

weathering of rock, transport, post despositional

Question 50

soils/sediments give what

Answer 50

age, landscape, of human occupation
chemical/mechanical

Question 51

geoarchaeology

Answer 51

earth science
study of sediments, sites, landscape evolution and human interaction