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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snares   loops of material vine fiber leather etc used for catching animals
social anthropology   see cultural
social category   a composed of all people who share certain culturally identified characteristics
social class   a category of people who have generally similar educational histories job opportunities and standing are conscious their membership in group that is ranked relation to others replicated over generations
social control   a framework of rewards and sanctions that channel behavior
society   a group of interacting people who share geographical region sense common identity and culture
sociobiology   the study of biological control social behavior
sociocultural anthropology   a branch of that deals with variations in patterns social interaction and differences cultural behavior
sociolinguistics   a branch of anthropological linguistics that studies how language and culture are related is used in different social contexts
soil resistivity   a method of subsurface detection which measures changes in conductivity by passing electrical current through ground soils This is generally consequence moisture content and this way buried features can be detected differential retention groundwater
 
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