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INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY

SPRING, 2008 Words to Remember Topic IV Dating Techniques in Archaeology Relative dating Absolute dating Seriation Stratigraphy Cross dating Paracas, Anne Paul mummy bundle fluorine hydroxy-apatite, fluor-apatite Guazapa Phase Tohil plumbate Khmer, Cambodia, Angor Wat AD 1438 Pachacuti AD 1168 Burning of Tula Willard Libby calibration dendrochronology AMS Shroud of Turin Teotihuacán, Tula, Toltec KA Lake Turkana Homo erectus Thermoluminescence (TL) Hallstatt Gap Uranium series dating plagioclase rinds archaeomagnetism (AKA paleo-remnant magnetism) obsidian hydration phase Topic 5 Bioarchaeology Pacal (Mah K’ina Pacal AD 603-AD 683) Palenque, Temple of the Inscriptions Linda Schele, Peter Mathews, Floyd Lounsbury Kan Bahlum Mo’ Theya Molleson Spitalfields Pepi 2, Nezahualpilli, Copán Zak Kuk (“The Red Queen”?) Ashkalon Michael Spence Rebecca Storey Tlajinga 33, La Ventilla B Porotic hyperostosis periosteal lesions Thalassemias Harris lines Enamel hypoplasia Cortical thickness Coprolites Stable carbon isotope ratio 4C (Hatch Slack) 3C (Calvin) Zea mays Cahokia Strontium ADNA Old Europeans Rapa Nui, Mapuche Ciudadela Δ 18 O biogenic phosphates diagenesis cortical, trabuclar Copan, Yax Kuk Mo’o Topic 6 Environmental Reconstruction Çatal üyük Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic Homo sapiens sapiens optimization models tropical horticulture, agriculture, mixed farming Rapa Nui El Niño Quelccaya Ice Cap, Greenland Ice Cap catchment zone macrospecimens Herodotus, Scythians froth flotatio Cuello, Belize palynology pollen rain pollen spectrum opal phytolith manioc (Manihot escuelenta Krantz), yuca, cassava "Harvard Effect” Moche Zapotec Topic 7 Finding Human lives in the Past atlatl locational analysis Lubaantun (Belize) hand axe chultun primary standard sequence río Azul Neanderthal Mesopotamia Sumer neutron activation analysis NAA X-ray fluorescence XRF Motagua River Swann Fracture Zone New Archaeology, Processualism Louis Binford Elman Service stage theory social evolution, cultural evolution laundry list V. Gordon Childe Topic 8 Past Societies and Past Belief Systems archaeoastronomy St. Basil Gerald Hawkins Stonehenge Diodorus Heel Stone Druids Aubrey Holes causeway camp sarsen stones trilithons Marlborough Downs Polaris, Antares heliacal rising Karnak (Luxor) Ra, Khonsu. Mut Colossi of Memnon Abu Simbel Madrid Codex Draco, Eta Draconis Bonampak murals, Chan Muan Nazca Desert Lines María Reich Eta Tauri, Regulus Geoffrey of Monmouth Merlin the Magician Arturo Posnansky Tiahuanaco Aswan obelisk Assurbanipal (Sardanapulus), Nineveh, Layard Thor Heyerdahl, Rapa Nui sleepers Topic 9 The Past and the Present: Preserving the Past for the Future Sipán Moche "Sacrifice Scene" David Swetnam, André Emmerica, Walter Alva Alva UNESCO Accord UNIDROIT Cultural Property Advising Committee MOU Cara Sucia, “Young Lord” Brígido Lara Michael Coe Quiché Maya, Kavak Lineage Popul Vuh, Third Creation, Hero Twins “The Maya Scribe and His (sic) World” Codex Style Calakmul “November Collection” Naj Tunich EIR Machu Picchu Sir Arthur Evans, Palace of Minos, Knossos Back