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What is the main focus of study for archaeologists?
What is the main focus of study for archaeologists?
- Human activity in the past through material remains (correct)
- The reconstruction of ancient languages
- The study of plants
- The creation of maps and land surveys
Which of the following professionals studies coins and money?
Which of the following professionals studies coins and money?
- Botanist
- Numismatist (correct)
- Cartographer
- Epigrapher
What is an archaeological site defined as?
What is an archaeological site defined as?
- A location where humans have left remains of their presence (correct)
- A place where botanists study plant life
- An office for cartographers to produce maps
- A laboratory for analyzing soil samples
Which field of study focuses primarily on humanity?
Which field of study focuses primarily on humanity?
Why is it important to avoid personal gain during archaeological excavations?
Why is it important to avoid personal gain during archaeological excavations?
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Archaeologist
Archaeologist
A professional who studies human activity through artifacts and remains.
Archaeological site
Archaeological site
A location where human artifacts and remnants are found.
Epigrapher
Epigrapher
An expert who examines and translates inscriptions.
Historical significance
Historical significance
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Evolution of archaeology
Evolution of archaeology
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