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What type of archaeology focuses on the cognitive aspects of past human societies?
According to the law of superposition, in an undisturbed sequence of rock layers, the youngest layer is:
Which method involves the analysis of tree ring patterns to determine the age of a wooden object or structure?
What archaeological approach focuses on the study of the symbolic meaning behind objects, images, and motifs from past cultures?
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Which archaeological practice involves observing and immersing oneself in the culture of a community to understand their way of life?
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What archaeological method involves constructing a chronological sequence of artifacts based on their typological characteristics, such as style and design?
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Which concept refers to the belief in multiple deities or gods within a given society or culture?
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What archaeological technique measures the decay of radioactive isotopes to determine the age of materials like rocks or bones?
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In which type of archaeological research, data is collected through observations, interviews, and interpretations to understand the underlying meanings and motivations in a culture?
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What type of change in a society occurs over a long period of time, involving transformations and developments across different historical eras?
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