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The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.

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Cody Complex
Archaeology; General archaeology

One of several complexes of the Plano culture from the Paleoindian period in the northern Great Plains of the United States. It features tool assemblage consisting of projectile ...

contextual archaeology
Archaeology; General archaeology

The term context in archaeology is traditionally used to describe either the depositional or cultural environment of an artifact. Contextual archaeology extends the term to ...

contingency table
Archaeology; General archaeology

A table used in the statistical analysis of archaeological data to show the correlation among objects using certain values of two or more variables, The aim is to discover if ...

Charsada
Archaeology; General archaeology

A multi-mound urban site dating from the 6th century BC to the 7th century AD, located along the Swat river near modern Peshawar, Pakistan. Charsada was excavated in 1958 by ...

Doc Chua
Archaeology; General archaeology

Located on the edge of the Be River to the east of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, this site yielded 50 bivalve sandstone or clay moulds when excavated in 1976–7. The moulds were used ...

Elandsfontein
Archaeology; General archaeology

A countryside farm close to Hopefield, 100 km north of Cape Town, South Africa, where wind erosion of the thick sand deposits has exposed a rich fossil horizon in bays between ...

El Castillo
Archaeology; General archaeology

Cave site in the Santander region of north Spain with an important Palaeolithic culture sequence and a rich inventory of cave art. Although the site was excavated before the First ...

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