What Is the Benefit of Stratified Archaeological Sites

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the benefit of stratified archaeological sites?

• A) Stratification provides a relative date for materials as they are excavated.
• B) Stratified sites are better preserved than non-stratified sites.
• C) Stratified sites are easier to locate than non-stratified sites.
• D) Stratification allows for absolute dating of the artifacts.

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