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Airchaeology

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Airchaeologie (frae the Greek wirds αρχαίος = auncient an λόγος = wird/speak/discoorse) is the study o human culturs throu the findin, documention an analysis o maiteral, the orts o human dealins an environmental data, includin architectur, airtefacts, biofacts, human wate, an laundscapes.[1] Airchaeologists studies airtefacts, that's onything shawin signs o human uiss or modifeecation.[2] The ettle o airchaeologie is tae document an expoond the springheid an oncome o human cultur, unnerstaund cultur historie, chronicle cultural evolution, an study human laits an ecologie.[3] It is the ae discipline that possesses the gate an theory for the collectin an interpretation o information aboot pre-written human history, an coud mak a creetical contreebution tae wir unnerstaundin o documentit societies an aw.

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  1. Sinclair, Anthony (12 December 2016). "The Intellectual Base of Archaeological Research 2004-2013". Internet Archaeology (in Inglis) (42). doi:10.11141/ia.42.8. ISSN 1363-5387.
  2. Harmand, Sonia; Lewis, Jason E.; Feibel, Craig S.; Lepre, Christopher J.; Prat, Sandrine; Lenoble, Arnaud; Boës, Xavier; Quinn, Rhonda L.; Brenet, Michel; Arroyo, Adrian; Taylor, Nicholas (Mey 2015). "3.3-million-year-old stone tools from Lomekwi 3, West Turkana, Kenya". Nature (in Inglis). 521 (7552): 310–315. doi:10.1038/nature14464. ISSN 1476-4687.
  3. published, Owen Jarus (6 Julie 2022). "What Is Archaeology?". livescience.com (in Inglis). Retrieved 16 November 2022.