Site Survey Methods
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge of various site survey methods used in archaeology and artifact discovery. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: archaeology site survey methods artifacts |
Which of the following is NOT a common site survey method in archaeology?
What is the primary purpose of conducting a site survey?
Which site survey method involves walking over a designated area and visually inspecting the ground for artifacts and features?
What type of remote sensing technique uses electromagnetic radiation to create images of the subsurface?
Which site survey method measures the magnetic properties of the soil to detect buried features?
What is the primary advantage of using aerial survey in site survey?
Which site survey method involves dividing an area into grids and systematically searching each grid for artifacts and features?
What is the term for the process of creating a map of an archaeological site?
Which site survey method involves using a metal detector to locate buried metal objects?
What is the primary purpose of conducting a site survey prior to excavation?
Which site survey method involves using a drone equipped with a camera to capture aerial images of an area?
What is the term for the process of collecting and analyzing data from a site survey?
Which site survey method involves using a magnetometer to measure variations in the Earth's magnetic field?
What is the term for the process of excavating a small portion of a site to gain information about its stratigraphy and features?
Which site survey method involves using a resistivity meter to measure variations in the electrical resistance of the soil?