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Discover Archaeology: Test Your Knowledge!

Welcome to our engaging quiz on archaeology! Dive into the fascinating world of human history and cultural discoveries as you answer questions on artifacts, excavations, and famous historical figures.

  • 20 questions to challenge your understanding
  • Multiple choice and text-based questions
  • Perfect for students, teachers, and archaeology enthusiasts!
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by ExploringStone42
Elements of culture are?
Cognitive, Behavior and Thought
Cognitive, Behavior and Artifacts
Artifacts, History and Cognitive
History ,Language and behavior
Problems of public domain information include
Unreliable power supply
Low budget
 
1948
1955
The Rosetta stone was deciphered by______________?
Francois Champollion
Napoleon Bonaparte
Francis Champollion
Herodotus
The Rosetta stone was inscribed in?
Hieroglyphs, Demotic and Latin
Hieroglyphs and Demotic
Hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek
Greek, Demotic
Hieroglyphs, Demotic and Twi
Antiquarians were the first archaeologists
True
False
What are Artifacts
An assemblage is a term used to describe?
Combination of location, physical setting, and associated objects found at a site
Material artifacts that are closer to the site
All remains that have been excavated from a site
All archaeological record
A feature refers to a portable structure that humans create
True
False
The field of Anthropology that deals with examination of fossils is?
Physical Anthropology
Applied Anthropology
Socio-cultural Anthropology
Archaeology
Function refers to the purpose for which an archaeological object was made
True
False
All the following are types of Archaeological excavations except
Dig pit excavation
Shovel test pit excavation
Unit excavation
Trench excavation
Excavation stops at the sterile level
True
False
Is a discipline and practice that conducts research into the things that human once produced, used and discarded in order to reconstruct past behavior, preserve the past and exhibit the findings in museums to promote education and tourism
Archaelogy
Anthropology
History
Archaeology
When a tradition stands the test of time it can be termed as
Culture heritage
Culture tradition
Culture norm
Culture feature
Archaeology is the grandparent of history
True
False
Is the process of putting material culture into manageable groups/assemblages on the basis of shared characteristics (raw material, function, form/style, technique of manufacture).
Classification
Assemblage
Archaeological context
Matrix
How many dating methods
1
2
3
4
It involves digging 1 meter by 1 meter or 2 meter by 2 meter square holes called unit
Shovel pit
Trench excavation
Unit Excavation
Dig pit excavation
Examples of Relative dating techniques include
Chlorine dating
Aging dating
Three-age system
Age system
The founder of Ghanaian Archaeology
Professor James Anquandah
Thurston Shaw
Professor Wazi Apoh
Thuston Shaw
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