1
Q
Artifact: objects modified
or made by people; e.g.,
Jamestown pipes and
pipe-making ovens
A
2
Q
ut, non-artifactual
organic and
environmental remains –
“ecofacts”
A
3
Q
Site+ Surrounding landscape
A
regions
4
Q
structures, defined as
,
A
buildings of all kinds
5
Q
Non-artifactual organic
and environmental
remains include
A
human
skeletons, animal bones,
plant remains, soils, and
sediments
6
Q
Archaeological sites are
thus places where some
combination of
A
artifacts,
features, structures and
organic and
environmental remains
are found together
7
Q
A finds context consists of its
A
immediate matrix (sediment
surrounding it), its
provenance (its horizontal
and vertical position within
the matrix), and its
association with other finds
(usually in the same matrix)
