Author Question: When archaeologists dig excavation units, they are concerned with a. horizontal provenience. b. ... (Read 218 times)

bobbie · **on:** Jul 20, 2018

When archaeologists dig excavation units, they are concerned with

a. horizontal provenience.
b. vertical provenience.
c. keeping the walls of the unit straight and perpendicular.
d. dressing nicely to impress local citizens
e. recording in field notebooks

Question 2

A test excavation would be most appropriate in which of the following situations?

a. When determining whether or not field school students understand archaeological field methods.
b. When trying to determine a site's potential for answering a research question.
c. When a research question must be answered with a limited amount of time.
d. When a researcher already knows what to expect during excavations.
e. When a researcher is trying to cut costs and investigate without permits.