a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artiacts

usually s simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work and representing a culture, or a stage , in the development of a culture

before the common Era (before the birth of Christ)

Neolithic site in present day Turkey

Common Era; the global standard used to count years based on the traditionally reckoned year of the birth of Christ

the taming & training of plants and animals to be useful to humans

to carefully dig up (archaeologists will excavate historical sites to find bones, artifacts, ruins, etc.)

remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, such as a skeleton or a footprint

people who study and write about the past

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Term	Definition
archaeologist	a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artiacts
artifact	usually s simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work and representing a culture, or a stage , in the development of a culture
B.C.E	before the common Era (before the birth of Christ)
Catal hoyuk	Neolithic site in present day Turkey
C.E.	Common Era; the global standard used to count years based on the traditionally reckoned year of the birth of Christ
domestication	the taming & training of plants and animals to be useful to humans
excavate	to carefully dig up (archaeologists will excavate historical sites to find bones, artifacts, ruins, etc.)
fossil	remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, such as a skeleton or a footprint
historian	people who study and write about the past
hunter-gatherer

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