Why Do Archaeologists Use Flotation

question 45

Multiple Choice

Why do archaeologists use flotation?

• A) to identify regional settlement patterns
• B) to recover very small remains like fish bones and seeds
• C) to control for the location of artifacts in three-dimensional space
• D) to establish relative chronologies
• E) to study the processes of stratigraphy

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