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By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide to Archaeology since 1997

Stratigraphy

Wednesday April 27, 2005
In archaeology, the study of stratigraphy involves looking at the geological and archaeological layers that make up an archaeological deposit to better understand the processes that created the site.

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