ANTA01H3 Lecture Notes - Maritime Archaeology, Historical Archaeology, Sociocultural Anthropology
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Linguistics types of anthropology: archaeology, biological, socio-cultural and: archaeology: the study of human history & prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains. Maritime archaeology (marine archaeology): studies human interactions with the sea, lakes and rivers through physical remains. Historical archaeology: attests to the written records of history. Monumental archaeology: study of remains at monumental sites. Paleolithic/cave archaeology: the study of remains from. Paleolithic era/stone age: biological: the science of human zoology, evolution, and ecology (forensics, Bog bodies: naturally preserved human corpses from sphagnum bogs in northern europe.