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Flashcards: Social Studies Vocab Words 2

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artifactany object made, modified, or used by humans
archaeologistone who studies archaeology
archaeologythe study of the past through things people left behind
decomposeto break down or rot
inorganicmaterial that has never been alive
lithicsthings made out of stone such as stone tools
organicmaterial that has once lived or is living
stratathe layers in an archaeological dig
stratumone layer
telan artificial mountain made by layers of inhabitation over centuries
stratified siteplace people have lived for hundred or thousands of years and build settlements one top of the other