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tnt_battle

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Matrix sorting is a technique
 
  a. that involves hand-sorting of processed bulk soil samples for minute artifacts and ecofacts.
  b. in which large, obvious artifacts are removed prior to screening to prevent the artifacts from being damaged by the screening process.
  c. that uses fluid suspension to recover tiny burned plant remains and bone fragments.
  d. in which sediment is placed in a screen and the matrix is washed away with hoses.
  e. that involves writing catalog numbers on artifacts.

Question 2

Which of the following were Thomas and Kelly NOT interested in plotting at Gatecliff excavation?
 
  a. The location of any artifacts found in situ.
  b. The location of any features, such as hearths.
  c. The location of any large ecofacts.
  d. The location of scatters of waste flakes
  e. The location of unprovenienced artifacts.



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akemokai

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

e




tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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