An Archaeological "Horizon" Is Best Defined as __________________

question 15

Multiple Choice

An archaeological "horizon" is best defined as __________________.

• A) a period of time in which two cultures intersect and co-exist in a region but do not merge together
• B) a brief but widespread archaeological phenomenon that serves as a convenient stratigraphic marker
• C) the first excavation of a site from a previously undocumented culture
• D) a layer of a site that cannot be attributed to any cultural period

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Definitions:

Quiche

A savory, open-faced pastry crust filled with a mixture of eggs, milk, cheese, and sometimes meat or vegetables.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of how choices lead to satisfaction levels for consumers, indicating preferences among various sets of goods and services.

Income

Monetary gain derived from work, investments, business, or other sources intended to fund personal expenditures.

Tax

A mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.