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Introduction

Stratigraphy

Site
Formation

Finding
Sites

Mapping
Sites

Recording
Sites

Processing
&
Classification

Faunal
Analysis

Analysis
Sheet

Where
to Look

Bibliography

 


What is ARCHAEOLGY?

Archaeology is a sub-discipline of anthropology involving the study of the human past through material remains.
Flint tool (stone age), Iron Age spear
Flint tool from Stone Age & Iron Age spear head

What does archaeology offer?

  1. Results, discoveries, and source of origin.

  2. Theories, explanations, generalizations of human behaviour over a long period of time and across very large areas.

  3. Theories behind the relationships between people, material culture and the environment.

     

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