Archaeology
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| strata | layer of earth
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| anthropologists | people who study human beings
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| decipher | explain the meaning of
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| ages | time periods
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| artifacts | products of human skill
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| prehistory | time before people began to keep written records
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| archaeologists | people who study ruins and artifacts
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| hunting-and-food-gathering period | the time when people wandered from place to place in search of food
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| data | facts from which conclusions may be drawn
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| legends | folktales or stories passed down from generation to generation
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| excavate | uncover by digging
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| civilization | society with a developed knowledge of farming, trade, government, and science
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| tells | mounds of earth which contain levels of housing of ancient civilizations
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| kitchen midden | name given to ancient bones and household items (garbage)
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