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The study of Archaeology is a long one. Between 1860 and the turn of the century the 5 pillars of scientific archaeology were established with the use of field notes, maps to record excavations, publication of results, and cooperative excavation.

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What are the different fields of archaeology?

There are probably thousands. Most archaeologists specialize in one geographic area or one time period, often both! An archaeologist may also specialize in a particular aspect such as flora or fauna, architecture, ceramics or lithics. There is no end to the possibilities. Some of them are listed below including some theoretical approaches. Archaeoastronomy, Behavioural archaeology, Biblical archaeology, Bioarchaeolgy, Classical archaeology, Cognitive archaeology, Commercial archaeology, Egyptian archaeology, Environmental archaeology, Ethnoarchaeology, Evolutionary archaeology, Experimental archaeology, Feminist archaeology, Field archaeology, Forensic archaeology, Gender archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Historical archaeology, Industrial archaeology, Interpretitive archaeology, Landscape archaeology, Maritime archaeology, Marxist archaeology, Mediaeval archaeology, Nationalist archaeology, Nautical archaeology, Neo-Marxist archaeology, New Archaeology, Processual archaeology, Post-Processual archaeolgy, Osteoarchaeology, Settlement archaeology, Social archaeology, Underwater archaeology, Urban archaeology, Zooarchaeology


How do archeologists use chemistry?

Chemical analysys of old artefacts contribute to the dating in archaeology.


What is the correct spelling of archeology?

Archaeology.


When was Society of Biblical Archaeology created?

Society of Biblical Archaeology was created in 1870.


When did Society of Biblical Archaeology end?

Society of Biblical Archaeology ended in 1919.

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How old do you have to be to do archaeology?

out of college with a degree. Uconn is a good place for this.


What are the different fields of archaeology?

There are probably thousands. Most archaeologists specialize in one geographic area or one time period, often both! An archaeologist may also specialize in a particular aspect such as flora or fauna, architecture, ceramics or lithics. There is no end to the possibilities. Some of them are listed below including some theoretical approaches. Archaeoastronomy, Behavioural archaeology, Biblical archaeology, Bioarchaeolgy, Classical archaeology, Cognitive archaeology, Commercial archaeology, Egyptian archaeology, Environmental archaeology, Ethnoarchaeology, Evolutionary archaeology, Experimental archaeology, Feminist archaeology, Field archaeology, Forensic archaeology, Gender archaeology, Geoarchaeology, Historical archaeology, Industrial archaeology, Interpretitive archaeology, Landscape archaeology, Maritime archaeology, Marxist archaeology, Mediaeval archaeology, Nationalist archaeology, Nautical archaeology, Neo-Marxist archaeology, New Archaeology, Processual archaeology, Post-Processual archaeolgy, Osteoarchaeology, Settlement archaeology, Social archaeology, Underwater archaeology, Urban archaeology, Zooarchaeology


How do archeologists use chemistry?

Chemical analysys of old artefacts contribute to the dating in archaeology.


What is maritime archaeology?

Maritime archaeology is archaeology conductred under water.


What is the latin root word for archaeology?

The Latin root word for archaeology is "archaeo-", which comes from the Greek word "archaios" meaning "ancient" or "old."


What is biblical archaeology?

Traditionally, biblical archaeology is the name given to the study of the archaeological aspects of the history of the Jewish and Christian churches as provided in the Judeo-Christian bible, including but not limited to the Dead Sea Scrolls. Near Eastern archaeology is the term that refers to the same region, but, since not all archaeology in the area is referred to in the Old or New Testament, covers a broader range of topics.


What has the author Katsuyuki Okamura written?

Katsuyuki Okamura has written: 'New perspectives in global public archaeology' -- subject- s -: Public history, Salvage archaeology, Social aspects, Community archaeology, Archaeology, Archaeology and state


Where can you find an archaeology magazine?

The two large archaeology magazines are Archaeology Magazine and Popular Archaeology. Additionally, there Dig, the archaeology magazine for kids. They may be available at larger news stands, or by subscription which can be obtained through their websites.


Use Archaeology in a short sentence?

I studied Archaeology at University.


What is the correct spelling of archeology?

Archaeology.


When was Headland Archaeology created?

Headland Archaeology was created in 1996.


When was World Archaeology created?

World Archaeology was created in 1969.