Archaeological Shovel-Testing Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Archaeological shovel-testing is:

• A) a destructive survey technique that archaeologists no longer use.
• B) an important method of identifying sites in areas characterized by soil buildup.
• C) an important method of identifying sites in areas characterized by deflation.
• D) only necessary in agricultural regions where archaeologists must survey. plow-zones.

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Herman Kahn

An American futurist and military strategist known for his works on nuclear strategy and scenarios of potential future conflicts.