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− | '''Stratigraphy''' or '''stratification''' in [[archaeology]] refers to the study of the layering of successive levels of soil and other material within a site. Unlike [[geology]], archaeological stratigraphy is a record of human activities and behavior, and is sometimes the only method of which a history of a particular human society can be recovered.
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− | ==References==
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− | *Barker, Philip. ''Techniques of Archaeological Excavation'', 3rd Edition. London: B.T. Batsford, Ltd. 1993.
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− | *Fagan, Brian M. (editor) ''The Oxford Companion to Archaeology''. New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
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− | *McIntosh, Jane. ''The Practical Archaeologist'', 2nd Edition. New York: Facts on File, Inc. 1999.
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− | *Pollard, Justin. ''The Story of Archeology''. New York: Metro Books, 2011.
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