Author Question: If you are defining measurable or observable qualities or characteristics of an artifact that ... (Read 140 times)

Yolanda

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 757
If you are defining measurable or observable qualities or characteristics of an artifact that distinguish it from another on the basis of its size, surface texture, form, material, method of manufacture, or design pattern, you are defining
 
  a. the Frison Effect.
  b. projectile point types.
  c. components.
  d. attributes.
  e. temporal types

Question 2

What was the goal of the Gatecliff projectile point typology?
 
  a. To distinguish between arrow and dart points (in other words, to determine functional differences).
  b. To determine differences in the frequencies of raw material types used in projectile point manufacture through time.
  c. To define temporal types that could then be used to estimate the age of surface assemblages.
  d. The Gatecliff typology had no goal and illustrates the problems inherent in typologies that are not associated with particular research questions.
  e. The Gatecliff typology had no goal but was interesting because it organized the array of artifact collections into easily transportable units.



jessofishing

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library