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Archaeology Glossary Terms

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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vertical distance

the measurement of or elevations on a true plane

vertical provenience

the position of objects within a site determined in relation to datum or plane as well local ground surface

Vizier

Ancient Egyptian prime minister

volcanic ash

layers of airborne pumice resulting from violent eruptions Provide valuable dating markers when found in sites

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