Question

Make a list of all the objects that archaeologists may find. Which of these could be made of stone?

Answer 1

Hint: We have to remember that the father of Indian archaeology was Sir Alexander Cunningham. He found many archaeological objects related to north India and $1871$ he has published ancient geography of India. We must know that archaeology was discovered in ancient Mesopotamia by the king Nabonidus in $550$ BCE circa. He was called the first archeologist. He found the deposit of Akkadian empire ruler Naram-sin lived in $2200$ BCE circa.

Complete answer:
As we know that archaeologists may find various types of objects, they are bones, coins, ornaments, plant remains, Inscriptions, old manuscripts, remains of buildings, tools, weapons, pots, and pans. Among them a few objects are made of stones, they are surfaces used for writing inscriptions, remains of buildings, and objects like tools, weapons, and so on. Other objects are made of bone, baked clay, or metal. Archaeologists found the objects of the past when they searched on the grounds. The objects made of stones will stay for a long time. Archaeologists also find old paintings and sculptures. Archaeologists also do study under the ocean and find objects like the physical remains of the creatures which lived under the water, submerged landscapes, human remains, and so on. This archaeology is called Maritime archaeology. Archaeology helps people to understand their history and culture. Archaeologists often study fossil materials. There are four main types of archaeology: they are prehistoric, historic, classical, and underwater. These types are overlapped when needed. For example when an archaeologist studying the Lemuria Continent they do both historic and underwater archaeology. With the help of archaeology, we can study a fossil object which was a million-year-old.

Note: We have to know that ancient clothes are also found in various places. In Tamil Nadu, Keeladi is the place where many of the archeological objects found belong to the Sangam period. The Keeladi findings date back to the $6th$ BC.
The ultimate goal of archaeology is to understand how and why human behaviors changed over some time. And also try to understand the roots of our ancestors. Archaeology helps us to understand how humans are developed in their culture.
We have to remember that archaeology helped us to understand human civilization. The archeologists implement excavation, perform digs, preserve archeological remains, and collect data that gives us an understanding of the past.