Archaeology Glossary Terms
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Archaeology glossary is a comprehensive guide which provides meanings of popular terminology used in archaeology. It is particularly a valuable source for the people who term themselves as beginners in the field of archaeology.
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genes
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the basic units of inheritance now known to be governed by specific sequence genetic markers within DNA individual concerned
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geochemical analysis
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the investigatory technique which involves taking soil samples at regular intervals from surface of a site and measuring their phosphate content other chemical properties
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geochemistry
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The science that deals with chemical changes in and composition of the earth's crust
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geochronology
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aging of artifacts based on the age geological formations in which they are located
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geographic coordinates
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the world-wide system of latitude and longitude used to define location any point on earth's surface
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geography
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The study of the earth's surface and its contours
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geologic time
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The period of extending from the formation earth to present
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geologic time scale
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An arbitrary chronologic sequence of events used as a measure the age any part usually presented in form chart showing names various rock-stratigraphic time-stratigraphic or geologic-time units
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geologist
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A person who studies the history of earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks
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geology
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Study of the minerals and rocks which make up crust earth
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