Archaeology Questions

Bundu MaskSande Society, Mende peoples, West African forests of Sierra Leone and Liberia,

Great Mosque of DjenneSudano-Sah elian, Mali,

Great Hall of the BullsPaleolithic, France,

What standards exist that allow us to decide what are appropriate and inappropriate activities?

____________provides a reason for why pottery is associated with storage at Casas Grandes

the product of human activity and it cannot be removed without distroying it

an_____________tool is a tool that is more-or-less an unmodified flake that was used for a task such as cutting yucca to make cordage

anthropological archelogy is the study of all aspects of __________ as reflected in the material remains

archeologists are obsessive when it comes to recording vertical data at a site because te strata reveal _________ and these impact behavioral reconstructions

a broken jar (1,500 years old) found in a farmer's field is an exapmle of_______

In order to be an effective leader in a trial-level society, one has to be

two hundred years ago in europe large bifaces were thought to be made by_____

use of Mississippian mound as a sacred spot where prayers were said to upper world deities is a _________ function

a scatter of small flakes and other refuse from lithic manufacture are known as

Acheulean handaxes most commonly came in what shape

a ________ is held in the hand and a ________ is the grinding slab that grains are placed on to be processed

an______ is a part of the archeological record that may be removed from its context for later study without destroying its integrity

What is the most important task of an excavator

Which band is the hardest to see in the archeological record

an in-situ folsom point found in the ribs of an extinct bison is an example of archeological__________