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Intro to Archaeology Basics
How we study past cultures
Intro archaeology covers site survey, controlled excavation, dating methods, and artifact analysis to reconstruct past human activities while preserving context and following ethical guidelines.
- archaeology
- excavation
- dating methods
- artifacts
- context
Survey and Plan
Locate sites with surveys/remote sensing; plan gridded digs.
Excavate Carefully
Remove soil in layers, document context, and preserve finds.
Analyze and Date
Classify artifacts, use dating methods, and interpret culture.
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Critical Reading of History Basics
Evaluate claims, sources, and context to read historical narratives more accurately.
What it is
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a period of renewed art, science, and humanism in Europe.
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Historical Map Reading Basics
Identify scale, projection, symbols, and biases when reading historical maps.
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History Source Citation Basics
Record citations that make sources easy to find, evaluate, and revisit.