Step 5: Reports and Publications
More About Step 5:
Archaeology:" A Step-by-Step Process
A Case Study: Excavations at the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary ShopClick on portions of the image to learn more about the archaeological process.
Artifact analysis involves the study of date and place of manufacture according to advances in technology and changes in style.
The product of archaeological research is the publication of site reports, histories, books and the presentation of lectures and exhibits so that the public may learn of the past.
Archaeological investigation should only be undertaken by trained professionals. Many years of school and practical experience go into understanding the proper theory and method for excavating and interpreting sites. If you think you have found archaeological remains, be certain to contact your local government or museum to find out the correct procedure for preserving the history around you!
A Pictorial Guide To The Five Step Process:
