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Old 03-03-2012, 10:10 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Inziladun View Post
All in all, I see much more interest in the people from the past, as opposed to places. And that's mostly connected to family lineage, and whatnot.
Archaeology isn't about the stuff that is found, it is about understanding past peoples and cultures as best we can through the things they leave behind. Honestly we are like dumpster divers. Objects are objects, but the people who made them and used them are what's important.
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