The Study of the Various Processes That Affect the Formation

question 5

Multiple Choice

The study of the various processes that affect the formation of a particular site, explaining how certain objects in that site (such as bones or stone tools) came to be where they are found, is called

• A) ethnoarchaeology.
• B) taphonomy.
• C) survey archaeology.
• D) excavation.

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