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Hist 210:Archeology Question Paper

Hist 210:Archeology 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (FT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 210/014
UNIT TITLE : ARCHAEOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS




Instructions: Answer any three questions

Question One

Define the following terms:

Ecofacts.

(2mks)

Paleontology

(2mks)

Highlight and explain importance of studying archaeology in institution of higher learning.

(16mks)

Question Two

Examine the contribution antiquarianism in the development of archaeology.

(10mks)

Explain the relationship between archaeology and other disciplines. (10mks)

Question Three
Explain five methods of dating archaeological remains. (20mks)

Question Four

Explain the key indicators of archaeological sites.

(10mks)

Discus the main practical considerations before embarking on archeological excavation.

(10mks)

Question Five
Describe the physical and technological characteristics of the homosapients. (20mks)

Question Six

Define the term theory?

(1mk)

Highlight the characteristics of a good theory.

(4mks)

Explain fur theories of food production in Africa.

(15mks)






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