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Archaeology
The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.
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avunculocal
Archaeology; Human evolution
Postmarital residence of a person with their mother's brother.
chloroplast
Archaeology; Human evolution
The cellular organelle found only in green plants that is the site of photosynthesis in the cells containing it.
transposon (Tn)
Archaeology; Human evolution
A mobile DNA segment that contains genes for the insertion of the DNA segment into the chromosome and for mobilization of the element to other locations on the chromosomes.
varves
Archaeology; Human evolution
Fine layers of alluvium sediment deposited in glacial lakes. Their annual deposition makes them a useful source of dating.
regulatory factors
Archaeology; Human evolution
Proteins active in the activation or repression of transcription of the gene.
Sub-categories
- Archaeobotany (69)
- Archaeology tools (308)
- Artifacts (109)
- Dig sites (82)
- Evolution (16298)
- General archaeology (5791)
- Human evolution (26719)
- Palaeoethnobotany (26)
- Zooarchaeology (28)