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33 Cards in this Set
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anthropologist
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a person who dtudies the origin, culture, and development of humans
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adornment
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decorations
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portrayed
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depicted, made a picture of
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owing
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due to
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archaeologist
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a scientist who examines bones, tools, structures, and other objects to learn about past peoples
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eliminated
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gotten rid of; removed
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dissipate
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to dissolve
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steep
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to soak or saturate
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flexed
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bent in a fatal position
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deliberately
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carefuly thought out
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cavities
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openings or holes
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incision
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cut
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reign
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the time during which a monarch rules
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bestowing
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presenting as a gift
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misconception
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misunderstanding
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accompanied
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went with
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enveloped
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covered completely
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customary
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in keeping with tradition
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portrayed
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depocted, made a picture of
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remote
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distant sight
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pry
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to raise, move, or pull apart with a lever
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necropolis
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burial place
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radiating
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sending out rays of heat or light
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orifices
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opening
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rigid
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not bending or being flexible; strict
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aboriginal
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exisiting in a region from the beginning
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kindled
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set on fire or ignited
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minutest
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very small; little importance
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adorned
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decorated with ornaments
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artificial
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make by human work;not natural
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cast
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to shape by pouring into a mold
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dynasty
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succession of rulers; members of a family
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tapestry
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heavy woven cloth with decorative designs
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