| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dating methods that use physical and chemical properties of artifacts and structures modified by humans to establish their age without reference to other artifacts. For example, radiocarbon dating is used to date organic materials generally up to 50,000 years old. | absolute dating methods |
| a specialist who studies plants and seeds appearing in an archaeology site. | archaeobotanist |
| viewing a culture from the perspective of an outsider looking in. | etic (or ethnocentric) perspective |
| a method of research in which the researcher asks questions of an informant to gain information about a person, society, or culture. | interview |
| a collection of objects or artifacts. | three-dimensional collection |
| a set or group of objects ordered according to their types. | typological sequence |
| an archaeologist who specializes in the identification of animal remains at an archaeological site. | zooarchaeologist |
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