Outline of archaeology
Overview of and topical guide to archaeology
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to archaeology:
Archaeology – study of cultures through the recovery, documentation, and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes.
What type of thing is archaeology?
Archaeology can be described as all of the following:
Essence of archaeology
Branches of archaeology
Archaeological practice
Archaeological science
Archaeological subdisciplines
By location
- List of archaeological sites by country
- African archaeology
- Australian archaeology
- European archaeology
- Russian archaeology
- Archaeology of the Americas
- Archaeology of Ayodhya
- Archaeology of the Channel Islands
- Archaeology of China
- Archaeology of Cyprus
- Archaeology of India
- Archaeology of Iowa (United States)
- Archaeology of Israel
- Archaeology of Northern Europe
- Archaeology of the Philippines
- Archaeology of Qatar
By time period
Specialities
- Aerial archaeology
- Archaeoastronomy
- Archaeological science
- Archaeozoology
- Archaeobotany or paleoethnobotany
- Battlefield archaeology
- Computational archaeology
- Experimental archaeology
- Environmental archaeology
- Forensic archaeology
- Landscape archaeology
- Maritime archaeology
- Museum studies
- Palaeoarchaeology
- Paleopathology
History of archaeology
Archaeological methods
Archaeological theory
Archaeology by Period
Archaeological sites
Archaeological site features
Archaeological artifacts
Other archaeology concepts
- Alignment
- Archaeological association
- Archaeological context
- Archaeological culture
- Archaeological field survey
- Archaeological horizon
- Archaeological natural
- Archaeological phase
- Archaeological plan
- Archaeological record
- Archaeological sequence
- Biofact
- Collecting
- Colluvium
- Cropmarks
- Cultural resources management
- Cut
- Dark earth
- Dating methodology
- Dendrochronology
- Deposit model
- Ecofact
- Excavation
- Fill
- Fossil
- Geologic time scale
- Geomatics
- Grave robbing
- Ground-penetrating radar
- Harris matrix
- Law of superposition
- Lithic analysis
- Post excavation
- Projectile point
- Radiocarbon dating
- Relationship
- Seriation
- Stratification
Influential archaeologists
Archaeology lists
- List of archaeological periods
- List of archaeologists
- List of Russian historians
- List of designations under the Protection of Wrecks Act
- List of archaeological sites by country
- List of archaeological sites by continent and age
- List of Paleolithic sites in China
- List of paleoethnobotanists
- Table of years in archaeology