| A | B |
| SITE | where archaeologists work |
| CONTEXT | the place where an artifact is found |
| ARTIFACT | an object found at an archaeological site |
| ARCHAEOLOGIST | someone that studies the past |
| ANTHROPOLOGIST | someone that studies human history |
| LAW of SUPERPOSITION | things found deeper in the ground are older |
| LAW of ASSOCIATION | things found in the same layer are from the same period |
| STRATUM | a layer of an archaeological site |
| POTTERY and COINS | can help archaeologists date a site |
| NUMISMATICS | the study of coins |
| PALEONTOLOGY | the study of dinosaurs |
| EPIGRAPHY | the study of inscriptions |
| OSTEOLOGY | the study of bones |
| 32 | number of teeth in a human adult |