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UCLA - Visual archaeology

UCLA Visual archaeology final quiz questions 16F-ARCHEOL30-1

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Why were Leucci and Negri (2006) unable to conhrm the presence of ipogei (tombs) in Area A of their survey by ground penetrating radar (GPR) in the historical center of Mesagne (Italy)?

(33.33 pt') - question #11

	A large signal-to-noise ratio hampered interpretation of the data.
	No excavations were performed.
	The data did not show evidence indicative of tombs.

One of the advantages of virtual 3D reconstructions of archaeological sites is that

(33.33 pt') - question #9

	they allow for the inclusion of alternative explanations.
	they can create an understanding of the site that will make an almost permanent impression.
	they are attractive to tourists and can generate an income for the local population

In their discussion of their results of dating a clay brick from the Whitefriars Priory Site in Canterbury, how do Wilson et al. (2010) explain the measured age of only 66 years?

(33.33 pt') - question #32

	The surfaces of the brick were vitried hampering rehydroxylation and accurate dating.
	Although originally constructed by Sir Christopher Wren in the 1690s, the building was repaired and altered onnumerous occasions.
	The site was subject to incendiary bombing in May or June 1942.