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What is an archaeologist?

A person who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.

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Two Types of Sources Primary Source: any piece of information that was created by someone who witnessed first hand or was part of the historical events that are being described. (Journal entries/letters) Secondary Source: was created later by someone who did not experience first- hand or participate in the events or conditions you're researching.(Scholarly books/ articles)