archaeological horizon

Battlefield archaeology also refers to the specific study of a particular archaeological horizon in which a military action occurred.

It is probably better termed an archaeological complex or archaeological horizon.

An archaeological horizon is a widely disseminated level of common art and artifacts at an archaeological site or, more usually, over a larger geographic area.

The term 'Archaeological horizon' is sometimes, and somewhat incorrectly, used in place of the term layer or strata.

Recovered alongside the skeletal remains were stone tools from archaeological horizons ranging from 94,000 to 13,000 years ago.

I don't know a thing about the sea, or even about bicycles, but I do know that the major archaeological horizon is right here.

The Iron Age is not an archaeological horizon of common artefacts, but is rather a locally diverse cultural phase.

Phase implies a nearly contemporaneous Archaeological horizon, representing "what you would see if you went back to time X".

These poorly defined archaeological horizons show the presence of bronze daggers and an expansive trend in northwards direction.

The heterogeneous vessel styles were replaced by the more uniform "Suceava-Şipot" archaeological horizon of hand made pottery from the 550s.

The time of the Epigravettian also reveals evidence for tailored clothing production, a tradition persisting from preceding Upper Paleolithic archaeological horizons.

The Linear Pottery culture is a major archaeological horizon of the European Neolithic, flourishing ca. 5500-4500 BC.

There are three archaeological horizons evident of human occupation located within a one meter thick alluvial, colluvial, and lacustrine sediments overlying a pedestal of bedrock.

He found three archaeological horizons which were from the Middle Neolithic, the Late Neolithic and the end of the Late Neolithic.

Its speakers, the hypothetical Proto-Indo-Iranians, are assumed to have lived in the late 3rd millennium BC, and are often connected with the early Andronovo archaeological horizon.

Thus, in a site which has been waterlogged since the archaeological horizon was deposited, exceptional insight may be obtained by study of artifacts made of leather, wood, textile or similar materials.

A less rigorous term phase is sometimes used to denote a wider period represented by the contexts that lie stratigraphically between two Archaeological horizons representing the start and end of a particular culture typology.

An archaeological horizon can be understood as a break in contexts formed in the Harris matrix, which denotes a change in epoch on a given site by delineation in time of finds found within contexts.

The First Temperate Neolithic (FTN) is an archaeological horizon consisting of the earliest archaeological cultures of Neolithic Southeastern Europe, dated to c. 6400-5100 BCE.

Dark earth in archaeology is an archaeological horizon, (sometimes somewhat incorrectly called layer or strata), often as much as 0.6 m - 0.9 m (2 - 3 ft) thick, indicating settlement and urbanized areas during longer time periods.

Nevertheless, the Kurgan hypothesis recently fell out of favor with some archaeologists who, beginning with Colin Renfrew (1987), pointed out that there is just not a Europe-wide archaeological horizon that corresponds to this putative cultural change.

Some archaeologists such as Richard Diehl, argue for the existence of a Toltec archaeological horizon characterized by certain stylistic traits associated with Tula, Hidalgo and extending to other cultures and polities in Mesoamerica.

Archaeological horizons Hallstatt A-B are part of the Bronze Age Urnfield culture, while horizons Hallstatt C-D are the type site for the Iron Age Hallstatt Culture.

An example of an archaeological horizon is the Dark Earth horizon in England, which separates Roman artifacts from medieval artefacts and which may indicate the abandonment of urban areas in Roman Britain during the 2nd to 5th centuries.

At least 16 archaeological horizons have been distinguished, starting with the Neolithic and ending with the Feudal Age (since 12th century a cemetery existed in this place) and with one of the clearest sequence of pottery development in Banat.