Archaeology Quiz: questions and answers
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1. The study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture is called:
Archaeology
2. The archaeological record consists of the following EXCEPT:
Weather changes
3. Archaeology can be considered as what kind of science?
A social science
4. Where is archaeology commonly considered as a sub-field of anthropology?
North America
5. What is the study of fossil remains called?
Palaeontology
6. The discipline of archaeology involves the following EXCEPT:
Construction
7. When did the first excavation in the ancient towns of Pompeii begin?
1748
8. Who is considered to be the father of archeological excavation?
William Cunnington
9. When was stratigraphy developed?
19th century
10. Which of the following is a sub-discipline of the archaeology?
Archaeomenry