ASB 222 Exam 1 Study Guide
3 goals of archeology - answer Establish chronology
Reconstruction
Explanation
3 steps in Scientific Method - answer Observe
Hypothesize
Test
anthropogenic - answer human activity
Archaeological record - answer collection of research in the field of archaeology,
incomplete and exhaustible resource
Archaeology - answer scientific study of past culture and behavior though material
remains; Human activity
antiquarian - answer interested in private collection, selling, or some personal motive
Archaeozoologist - answerstudies fauna remains
Artifact - answeranything man-made or modified
Assemblage - answerorganization of artifacts
Baluk - answerwall separating excivation squares, records stratography
Bioarcheologist - answerstudies human biological remains, intrested in bio evolution
Bioturbation - answerdamage and destruction to a site caused by plants and animals
Cultural Anthropology - answergrouping of artifacts into a culture like Egyptians or
sumarians
Datum Point - answervertical plot point on coordinate plane
Dendrochronology - answertree ring dating
Diagnostic - answermaterial mainly associated with particular time period
Ecofact - answerunmodified natural items such as flora, fauna, stone and sediment
3 goals of archeology - answer Establish chronology
Reconstruction
Explanation
3 steps in Scientific Method - answer Observe
Hypothesize
Test
anthropogenic - answer human activity
Archaeological record - answer collection of research in the field of archaeology,
incomplete and exhaustible resource
Archaeology - answer scientific study of past culture and behavior though material
remains; Human activity
antiquarian - answer interested in private collection, selling, or some personal motive
Archaeozoologist - answerstudies fauna remains
Artifact - answeranything man-made or modified
Assemblage - answerorganization of artifacts
Baluk - answerwall separating excivation squares, records stratography
Bioarcheologist - answerstudies human biological remains, intrested in bio evolution
Bioturbation - answerdamage and destruction to a site caused by plants and animals
Cultural Anthropology - answergrouping of artifacts into a culture like Egyptians or
sumarians
Datum Point - answervertical plot point on coordinate plane
Dendrochronology - answertree ring dating
Diagnostic - answermaterial mainly associated with particular time period
Ecofact - answerunmodified natural items such as flora, fauna, stone and sediment
