Archaeological record

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The archaeological record is the body of physical (i.e. not written) evidence about the past. It is one of the most basic concepts in archaeology,[1] the academic discipline concerned with documenting and interpreting the archaeological record.[2]

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  1. ^ Patrik, Linda E. (1985). "Is There an Archaeological Record?". Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory 8: 27–62. JSTOR 20170186. 
  2. ^ Hardesty, Donald L. (2008). "GOALS OF ARCHAEOLOGY, OVERVIEW". In Deborah M. Pearsall. Encyclopedia of Archaeology. pp. 1414–1416. doi:10.1016/B978-012373962-9.00121-7. ISBN 978-0-12-373962-9. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/referenceworks/9780123739629. Retrieved 16 November 2010. 


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