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What are the advantages of using archaeology?

What are the advantages of using archaeology?

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Eric
a) Archaeology gives us detailed information on material culture that other sources may not
have.
b) Archaeology gives a sense of time, as the artefacts are dated.
c) It complements other sources of information and thus ensures authenticity of the information.
d) It provides information of varied nature depending on the materials found on the site. For
example, if tools, weapons, coins, bones, rock paintings and other items are located, at a site, a
lot of information maybe deduced.
ericmunguti answered the question on September 24, 2018 at 04:42

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