How archeology works: the excavation
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EVERY ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT IS EXCAVATED IN EXTENSION
BASIC TOOLS ARE BRUSHES AND SCREWDRIVERS
SEDIMENTS ARE WATER-SIFTED TO RECOVERED THE SMALLEST REMAINS
EACH ARTEFACT IS INDIVIDUALLY LABELLED, INDICATING THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT OF PROVENANCE AND THE DESIGNATED NUMBER
TOTAL STATION PERMITS LOCATING EACH OBJECT ACCORDING TO THEIR CARTESIAN COORDINATES
DURING FIELDWORK,EVERY OBJECT IS COORDINATED
BEFORE COLLECTING THE ARTEFACTS,THE ORIENTATION AND SLOPE OF EACH ITEM IS RECORDED
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EACH ARTEFACT IS RECORDED IN A PDA
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MATERIAL RECOVERED IN FIELD, IS SUBSEQUENTLY PROCESSED DURING LAB WORK
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