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ANT 2100 - Midterm Ch. 1-2 Exam Practice Questions and Answers Artifact - ANSWER-Any movable object that has been used, modified, or manufactured by humans Classical Archaeology - ANSWER-The branch of archaeology that studies the "classical" civilizations of the Mediterranean, such as Greece a...

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ANT 2100 - Midterm Ch. 1-2 Exam
Practice Questions and Answers

Artifact - ANSWER✔✔-Any movable object that has been used, modified, or

manufactured by humans


Classical Archaeology - ANSWER✔✔-The branch of archaeology that studies the

"classical" civilizations of the Mediterranean, such as Greece and Rome, and the Near

East.


Anitquarian - ANSWER✔✔-People who were fascinated by ancient objects but who

rarely used those objects to reconstruct the past


Antiquarians - ANSWER✔✔-Giovanni Battista Belzoni was one of the earliest

____________


Middens - ANSWER✔✔-Trash heaps people created generally consisting of sediment;

food remains such as charred seeds, animal bone, and shell; and discarded artifacts


Middens - ANSWER✔✔-Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae discovered what was seemingly

shell piles on the Danish shores were actually _____________.


Potsherd - ANSWER✔✔-Fragment of pottery


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, Alfred Vincent Kidder - ANSWER✔✔-The founder of Anthropological archaeology,

followed and separated particular strata, distinctive layers of earth, to construct a

cultural chronology, used intensive artifact analysis


Gertrude Caton-Thompson - ANSWER✔✔-First archaeologist to excavate village sites

in Egypt, showed there was more to learning about the past than the 'huge monuments.'


Stratigraphy - ANSWER✔✔-A site's physical structure produced by the deposition of

geological and/or cultural sediments into layers.


Culture History - ANSWER✔✔-The kind of archaeology practiced mainly in the early to

mid-twentieth century that documented how material culture changed over time and

space.


H. Marie Wormington - ANSWER✔✔-Her book Ancient Man demonstrated the shift

from a concern with things to a concern with thinking from things; first female

president of the Society for American Archaeology.


Lewis R. Binford - ANSWER✔✔-Archaeology's "angry young man," argued,

archaeology must transcend potsherds and spear points to address larger issues, such

as cultural evolution, ecology, and social organization - became known as "new

archaeology"




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