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ANT 2100 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass what do anthropologists study? - human kind Seasonal Variation Effect - the ability to accurately cross date tree rings within a limited region What does the Mound-builder myth prove? - That social, political, and cultural beliefs can influence a...

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what do anthropologists study? - ✔✔human kind


Seasonal Variation Effect - ✔✔the ability to accurately cross date tree rings within a limited region


What does the Mound-builder myth prove? - ✔✔That social, political, and cultural beliefs can influence

archaeological theories


Artifact's provenience is - ✔✔its horizontal and vertical positions in the surrounding site matrix


What is goal of a ground reconnaissance survey? - ✔✔to find every site in the region


Tell - ✔✔site humans have occupied over long periods of time (1,000's of years)


artifact - ✔✔objects used, modified, or made by people


ecofact - ✔✔organic and environmental remains


features - ✔✔non-portable artifacts (hearths, postholes, floors, etc.)


typology - ✔✔systematic organization of artifacts into types on basis of physical attributes


taphonomy - ✔✔study of site formation processes (includes cultural and natural formation)


cultural formation - ✔✔deliberate or accidental activity of human beings


natural formation - ✔✔natural processes that effect the burial and survival of archaeological remains




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, experimental archaeology - ✔✔study of past behavioral processes through experimental reconstruction

undder carefully controlled scientific conditions


Burial of the dead - ✔✔1. people do not bury themselves


2. artifacts are placed in burials intentionally


3. artifacts can tell us what others thought about the person buried (a person's grave will represent that

person's status)


Kebara, Israel - ✔✔60 kya burial, most complete Neanderthal skeleton known


Lake Mungo 3, Australia - ✔✔60 - 40 kya? burial of modern individual, covered in ochre -----> early art

and ritual?


Sungir, Russia - ✔✔28 kya, elaborate burial of 60-y-o man wearing jewelry and fancy tunic


Dolne Vestonice, Czech Republic - ✔✔28-25 kya, important Upper Paleolithic site with many cultural

elements, art, burial, huts with some type of kiln


Arene Candide, Italy - ✔✔20 kya, burials become more numerous and elaborate


Varna Cemetery - ✔✔large concentrations of gold and silver, dates to after 4500 BC, most burials

disturbed


The Iceman - oetzi: - ✔✔5300 years old (Copper Age), died of arrow wound


Pazyryk, Siberia - ✔✔burial mounds date to Iron Age (400 BC), extremely elaborate tattoos


3 major players in archaeology research: - ✔✔time, money, people


Cultural Resource Management - ✔✔before any major construction can occur, archaeologists must survey

the location for sites




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