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wk. 1 vocab

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Paleontologist   The study of prehistoric life, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.  
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archaeologist   studies prehistoric people and their culture.  
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Anthropology   scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and culture of humans.  
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Fossils   preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past.  
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artifacts   an object formed by humans, particularly one of interest to archaeologists  
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nomadic   communities of people who move from one place to another, rather than settling permanently in one location  
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steatite   aka soapstone-a metamorphic rock  
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middens   piles of shells  
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cremation   process of reducing dead bodies to basic chemical compounds in the form of gases and bone fragments by burning.  
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