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Archaeologist At Work
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Mind Map on Archaeologist At Work, created by Tara H on 28/05/2016.
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Archaeologist At Work
Uses artefacts (objects)
Dating Objects
statigraphy
measuring the layers of dirt an object was in (strata)
Carbon Dating
All living things contain Carbon-14
artefacts that were once living can be carbon dated .
The less carbon= older
Dendrochronology
Tree- ring dating
Counting the rings of a tree.
Trees gain a ring each year it grows
The process of digging- excavation
archaeological site.
divided into square shaped sections
identified by numbers/ letters
Tools:
trowel
toothbrush
spoon
sieve
geologists' hammers
rescue archaeology
working under a deadline.
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