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ANT2100 FSU EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Absolute dating - Knowing the exact year something was created. EX. 2001, Aerial Photography - Photography taken from a bird's eye view Anthropology - Specific and humanistic study of the human species and immediate ancestors The study of hu...

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ANT2100 FSU EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Absolute dating - ✔✔Knowing the exact year something was created. EX. 2001, 1600-1605


Aerial Photography - ✔✔Photography taken from a bird's eye view


Anthropology - ✔✔Specific and humanistic study of the human species and immediate ancestors


The study of human diversity in time and space


Antiquarianism - ✔✔The study of antiques and artifacts


Arbitrary level - ✔✔the basic vertical subdivision of an EU


EX. 10cm, 20cm


This is prescribed when Stratification layers are lacking


Archaeological context - ✔✔The time and space setting of an artifact


Archaeology - ✔✔Branch of Anthropology that studies past humans behavior and cultural patterns by

studying cultural remains.


Archaeomagnetism - ✔✔A method of dating objects that contain magnetic materials


Argon/Argon and Potassium-Argon - ✔✔A type of radioactive dating that measures how much Argon/

Potassium is left in a sample.




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, Argon/Argon is used to date volcanic ash


Argon/Potassium is used to date lava flows


Potassium decays into Argon


Artifact - ✔✔Any item created/ affected by humans that can be carried. EX pottery, stone tool, deer bones

sharpened into spears.


Assemblage - ✔✔A group of objects of different or similar types found in close association with each

other and thus considered to be the product of one people from one period of time.


Association - ✔✔The co-occurrence of two or more objects sharing the same general location and

stratigraphic level and that are thought to have been deposited at approximately the same time. Items

that appear at the same time.


Attribute - ✔✔A distinct, individual characteristic of an artifact that cannot be further subdivided and

distinguishes it from another. EX color, shape, size


Belzoni, Giovanni - ✔✔Italian excavator of Egyptian sites, who is known as a picturesque and

unscrupulous collector of Egyptian antiques as well as a pioneer in Egyptology.


Biological/Physical Anthropology - ✔✔The branch of Anthropology that studies human biology

diversity in time and space. Works on understanding different cultures, evolution, etc.


Block excavation - ✔✔The excavation of an area of a site without leaving intervening walls or pillars,

which exposes contiguous areas of floors better than the balk method.


Calibration - ✔✔A method used to obtain the most accurate dating, especially with radiocarbon dating.

The term refers to the adjustment of dates in radiocarbon years by means of the dendrochronological (tree

age) data so that a date in calendar years is achieved. Fluctuations in the amount of carbon 14 in the

atmosphere mean that radiocarbon dating is not completely accurate.




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