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Archaeology 101 - An Introduction to Archaeology

Archaeology for beginners: what archaeology is, how we know what we know, and how we interpret what we learn to make a coherent story.
Archaeology 101: A Guide to the Science of Archaeology
The science of archaeology (also spelled archeology) originated in the 19th century of Western society, although its roots are deep in antiquity. Here's an introduction to the topic, part of Archaeology 101.
Archaeology 101: An Introduction to the Study of Archaeology
What is archaeology and why do we do it? The course Archaeology 101 will investigate the methods of archaeology, ethics of archaeology, and the results of archaeology. Sharpen up that trowel!
What is Archaeology? A Compilation of Pithy Quotes
What is Archaeology? The study of archaeology has been defined in a number of silly and serious ways. Here's a collection of pithy quotes from archaeologists and non-archaeologists.
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