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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Archaeologist | A specialist in archaeology, the scientific study of prehistoric peoples and their cultures by studying their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, etc. |
| Preserved | To keep alive or in existence; make something lasting. |
| Mesas | A land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in dry and hot parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico. |
| Irrigate | to supply land with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying. |
| Anthropologist | A person who specializes in anthropology. |
| Inquisitive | Eager for knowledge; intellectually curious. |
| Potsherds | A broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value. |
| Earthenware | Pottery of baked or hardened clay. |
| Dwelling | A building or place of shelter to live in; place of residence; abode; home. |
| Reconstruction | An act of rebuilding. |