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Archaeology
Undergraduate 1
11/12/2006
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grotte chauvet
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cave in france
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pompeii
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city covered in volcanic ash in italy
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Herculaneum
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ciy covered in volcanic ash
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tutankhamens tomb
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FIRST DISCOVERED UNDISTURBED
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emerville shell mound
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losts of shells 1906
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rift valley
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lucy, lots of hominid skeletons and good place for fossils
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olduvai gorge
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first stone tools
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europeon renaissance
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mold for looking at the past, curio cabinets
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the archaelogical record
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chronology of
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cabinets of curiosity
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rich people collect stuff and put them in, first museums
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hypothesis
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educated guess
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uniformanitism
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same in the past, same now
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law of stragitraphic supersition
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older things farther down
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