When Digging Test Pits, Archaeologists

question 51

Multiple Choice

When digging test pits, archaeologists:

• A) maintain three-dimensional control of the finds.
• B) record only horizontal coordinates.
• C) record only vertical coordinates.
• D) dig round holes.

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