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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township
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a square area containing sections major unit of the legal subdivision system
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tradition
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a continuum of gradational culture change through time representing the unbroken development single The temporal range or attribute
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trait
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any discrete cultural element or one aspect of the phenotype Any artifact recognizable characteristic that reflects human activity behavior
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trajectory
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in systems thinking this refers to the series of successive states through which system proceeds over time It may be said represent long-term behavior
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transcript
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a record of conversation Transcripts may be obtained from interviews trials or someone's recollections
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transect
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a linear sampling area
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transit
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a sophisticated optical surveying instrument similar to an alidade except that it is mounted directly on tripod rather than resting plane
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Transitional
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A term used to describe an artifact that was utilized and manufactured across two or more cultural periods
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Transitional Paleo
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A cultural period of North American Aborigine Indians dating from to B P which occurred between the and Archaic periods
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Transverse Line
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An imaginary line extending across the center of a projectile halfway between distal tip and basal edge
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