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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Rind
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The deeply patinated or weathered surface of a nodule other piece stone flint chert material
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ritual
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behavior that has become highly formalized and stereotyped
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road cut
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building of a in the area
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rock alignment
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any artificial arrangement of rocks or boulders into rows other patterns
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Rock art
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a general term for pecked incised or painted figures on rock
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Rock Shelter
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A small cave or overhang of rock which afforded some degree protection from the elements either as a permanent camp temporary location activity
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rock-art
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an inclusive term for petroglyphs and pictographs
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rock-shelter
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a shallow cave or rock overhang large enough to have allowed human occupancy at some time
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Rounded
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A term used to describe a basal edge which has rounded stem outline Also point is not sharp or barb types
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rudist
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An extinct bivalve mollusk from the Jurassic and Cretaceous that had two different sized shaped shells they usually were attached to substrate either solitary or in reeflike masses
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