What is the significance of trash in archeology?

Lithic Analysis and Artifact Classification

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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It provides insights into the lives of elite people.
It helps understand the everyday life of common people.
It is used to date royal tombs.
It is not considered important in archeology.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of creating a stone point called?
Knapping
Chiseling
Polishing
Carving
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the large, unworked piece of flint used in knapping?
Point
Core
Flake
Shaft
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock is NOT commonly used in knapping?
Granite
Obsidian
Flint
Chert
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which characteristic is NOT used to identify a flake?
Striking platform
Bulb of percussion
Smooth side
Coloration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between dart points and arrow points?
Color
Shape
Size
Material used
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of sourcing in lithic analysis?
To identify the tool's user
To classify the artifact's type
To find the origin of the material
To determine the age of the artifact
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