Archaeology/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Anthropology [r]: The holistic study of humankind; from the Greek words anthropos ("human") and logia ("study"). ^[e]
• History [r]: Study of past human events based on evidence such as written documents. ^[e]
• Science [r]: The organized body of knowledge based on non–trivial refutable concepts that can be verified or rejected on the base of observation and experimentation ^[e]

Subtopics

• Dendrochronology [r]: The practice of using tree rings to provide dates ^[e]
• Excavation [r]: The process by which an archeologist, paleoanthropologist or paleontologist uncovers material remains of the past. ^[e]
• Experimental archaeology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geophysics [r]: The study of the Earth by quantitative physical methods, namely seismic, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic, thermal and radioactivity methods. ^[e]
• Phase (archaeology) [r]: A period of inhabitation with cultural continuity. ^[e]
• Potsherd [r]: A historic or prehistoric fragment of pottery, useful in archaeology for chronological dating, and for cultural context. ^[e]
• Radiocarbon dating [r]: A scientific method of determining the age of organic material based on the amount of carbon-14. ^[e]
• Stratigraphy [r]: The interdisciplinary science field that describes all rock bodies that form the Earth's crust and the manner in which they are organised into distinctive units that are then mapped. ^[e]

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• American Oriental Society [r]: Scholarly organization founded in 1842 devoted to the study of Asian languages, literature and culture. ^[e]
• Boudica [r]: Queen of the British Iceni who led a revolt against the Roman occupation in AD 60 or 61. ^[e]
• Crop origins and evolution [r]: History of the origins of agriculture and the evolutionary processes that have affected plants during and after domestication. ^[e]
• Cunobelinus [r]: British king of the early 1st century AD. ^[e]
• Enheduana [r]: (23rd century BCE) Akkadian princess, religious leader, and author of hymns; daughter of King Sargon. ^[e]
• Kennewick Man [r]: An Early Holocene human skeleton first discovered near Kennewick, Washington in 1996. ^[e]
• Lee R. Berger [r]: Anthropologist and archeologist noted for work on Australopithecus africanus and the Taung Bird of Prey Hypothesis. ^[e]
• Linguistic anthropology [r]: The branch of anthropology that brings linguistic methods to bear on anthropological problems, linking the analysis of semiotic and particularly linguistic forms and processes to the interpretation of sociocultural processes. ^[e]
• Proto-Indo-Europeans [r]: Prehistoric people who spoke a language reconstructed as 'Proto-Indo-European', the ancestor of many modern European languages. ^[e]
• Scarborough Castle [r]: Ruined stone castle on the east coast of Yorkshire, England, begun in mid-twelfth century. ^[e]
• Tel Rehov [r]: Large earthen city mound, or "tel", in the central Jordan Valley of Israel, the site of an important Bronze and Iron Age Canaanite city. ^[e]
• Tiberius Claudius Cogidubnus [r]: British king of the first century AD, loyal to Rome. ^[e]