Archaeology Glossary Terms
Archaeology »Glossary terms h - H
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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house-pit
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an aboriginally excavated house floor
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household
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a domestic residential group whose members live together in intimate contact rear children share the proceeds of labor and other resources held common general cooperate on day-to-day basis
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Human Relations Area Files
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HRAF a compilation of reports on societies that are used for cross-cultural research
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hunter-gatherers
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a collective term for the members of small-scale mobile or semi-sedentary societies whose subsistence is mainly focused on hunting game and gathering wild plants fruits organizational structure based bands with strong kinship ties
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hunting and gathering
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involves the systematic collection of vegetable foods game fishing
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hydrogeology
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The science that deals with subsurface waters and geologic aspects of surface
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hypothesis
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a statement that stipulates relationship between phenomenon for which the researcher seeks to account and one or more other phenomena
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hypothetico-deductive explanation
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a form of based on the formulation hypotheses and establishment from them by deduction consequences which can then be tested against archaeological data
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