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Chapter 2 Terminology
Antrhopology,
Adaptive perspective,
Achaeology
32  cards
Chapter 3
Why do archaeologists survey,
What is the main principle of sur...,
What limits the surface survey wh...
4  cards
Chapter 3 Terminology
Archaeological site,
Deflation,
Geographic information system gis
31  cards
Chapter 4
Why does context matter how is it...,
What determines a preservation,
What is the difference between ar...
4  cards
Chapter 4 Terminology
Arbitrary level,
Context,
Datum point
14  cards
Chapter 5
What is geoarchaeology,
What is the law supervision how c...,
What is the difference between sy...
4  cards
Chapter 5 Terminology
A horizon,
Alluvial sediments,
Archaeological context
30  cards
Chapter 6
What is the difference between re...,
What are the major dating techniq...,
What are the major dating techniq...
4  cards
Chapter 6 Terminology
Absolute date,
Accelerator mass spectrometry ams,
Argon argon dating
22  cards
Chapter 7
What are the principles of archae...,
What is the strength of archaeology,
What role does typology play in a...
4  cards
Chapter 7 Terminology
Archaeological culture,
Assemblage,
Attribute
13  cards
Chapter 8
What is the difference between an...,
What are the principles of unifor...,
What do taphonomy experimental ar...
3  cards
Chapter 8 Terminology
Analogy,
Bonebed,
Channel flake
18  cards
Chapter 9
What does a zooarchaeological stu...,
How do animal bones and plants he...,
How do plants help to reconstruct...
4  cards
Chapter 9 Terminology
Appendicular skeleton,
Axial skeleton,
Ch arki
24  cards
Chapter 11
What concepts help archaeologists...,
What archaeological remains help ...,
What archaeological remains are i...
4  cards
Chapter 11 Terminology
Achieved status,
Androcentric,
Ascribed status
37  cards
Chapter 12
What is the central challenge of ...,
How do archaeologists study ancie...,
Can archaeologists learn anything...
3  cards
Chapter 12 Terminology
Cognitive archaeology,
Cosmology,
Hopewell interaction sphere
15  cards

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