What method did Wheeler develop in archaeology?
Wheeler method
Pitt Rivers method
Dorchester technique
Kenyon system
Answer
The Wheeler method, developed by Sir Mortimer Wheeler, is a systematic approach to archaeological excavation and recording that emphasizes stratigraphic analysis and the interpretation of site features within their broader context. Wheeler's method involves careful excavation, documentation, and classification of artifacts and features to reconstruct the history and development of a site.
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