A picture taken from the air that shows the topography of the ground below - Aerial Photograph, An X -ray of the ground to check for possible artefacts - Geophysical Survey, Checking for archaeological remains when digging foundations for new buildings/roads etc. - Rescue Archaeology, Where an excavation is taking place - Site, Another word for excavation - Dig, An archaeological dig - Excavation, The top layer of soil, removed by mechanical digger - Topsoil, Laboratory test for the presence/amount of Carbon 14 in the remains of organic (living) matter - Carbon 14 Dating, Dating using the layer(stratus) of the earth that an artefact is found in - Stratigraphy, Dating using the rings of treetrunks - Dendrochronology, Study of pollen grains to see what was grown - Pollen Analysis, Tests that help identify the origins and ethnicity of a person - DNA Testing, Using computer modelling and clay to reconstruct a part of the body from bones found - 3D Reconstruction, Reviewing documents/maps to look for potential archaeological sites - Research Archaeology, Before Common Era - B.C.E, Remains of an old building - Ruin, History that was passed down through stories told, not words written - Oral History, Shape of the surface of the earth - Topography, Place where scientific tests are performed - Laboratory,

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