archaeological context

collocation in English

meaningsofarchaeologicalandcontext

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archaeological
adjective
uk
/ˌɑː.ki.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌɑːr.ki.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
involving or relating ...
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context
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.tekst/
us
/ˈkɑːn.tekst/
the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help ...
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(Definition ofarchaeologicalandcontextfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thearchaeologicalcontextdescribed later supports this interpretation.
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At a more detailed level ofarchaeologicalcontext, it is not usually clear what kind of depositional context individual vessels were found in.
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All three groups were clearly separated from each other within thearchaeologicalcontext.
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So what is the difference between material culture in an ethnographic context and material culture in anarchaeologicalcontext.
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The frequency of modification differed byarchaeologicalcontext.
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The data from obsidian (chemistry and tool type and morphology) is thoroughly evaluated within itsarchaeologicalcontextand attention is drawn, where necessary, to limitations on data interpretation.
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Unfor tunately, all these pots lackarchaeologicalcontextand cannot be precisely dated.
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Anarchaeologicalcontexthas been reconstituted on the basis of a forensic science approach, technical description, and archaeological interpretation.
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The zealous excavation methods, common in those days, caused much damage to thearchaeologicalcontext.
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His main concern however is the lack of anyarchaeologicalcontext.
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Looting or treasure-seeking individuals often left tombs in unpreferable conditions, void ofarchaeologicalcontext, making modern research difficult, if not impossible.
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In any way thearchaeologicalcontextand the historical and anthropological information is destroyed.
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The interpretation of historical socio-cultural attributes shows the importance of footwear in anarchaeologicalcontext.
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In his opinion, thearchaeologicalcontextalso speaks for a longer-lasting reign.
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Several hoard artefacts have turned up without anarchaeologicalcontextwhich awaken authenticity doubts.
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More precisely, anarchaeologicalcontextis an event in time which has been preserved in the archaeological record.
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It does not closely link skeletal remains to theirarchaeologicalcontext, and is best viewed as a skeletal biology of the past.
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