Archaeological definition

Archaeological means material remains resulting from human activity which are in a state of disuse, which are on land and older than 100 years, including artefacts, human remains and artificial features and structures. It includes rock art such as paintings and engravings which are older than 100 years as well structures and artefacts associated with military history which are older than 75 years. Also included are wrecks, being a vessel or an aircraft, or part thereof, on land or in the maritime cultural zone of the Republic as described under Definitions in the NHRA;

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Archaeological. ’ means - material remains resulting from human activity which are in a state of disuse and are in or on land and which are older than 100 years, including artefacts, human and hominid remains and artificial features and structures. This means that an archaeological site is any area where there are artefacts (objects made by human hand) and

Archaeological means material remains resulting from human activity which are in a state of disuse and are in or on land and which are older than fifty years, including artefacts, human remains and artificial features and structures upon investigation by archaeologists;

Examples of Archaeological in a sentence

• Will assist the awarding agency in assuring compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. §470), EO 11593 (identification and protection of historic properties), and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. §§469a-1 et seq.).

• The Subrecipient shall comply with the Historic Preservation requirements set forth in the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470), the Archaeological and Historical Preservation Act of 1974 (Public Law 93- 291), and the procedures set forth in 36 CFR Part 800, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Procedures for Protection of Historic Properties, insofar as they apply to the performance of this agreement.

• As stipulated in the curation plan, artifacts, as well as field and laboratory records sufficient to document the collection, shall be curated at a facility, preferably in- state, that meets the standards of, and in accordance with the provisions of 36 CFR Part 79, “Curation of Federally Owned and Administered Archaeological Collections,” and applicable State or Tribal requirements.

• The Certificate Holder Shall develop a Cultural and Archaeological Resources Monitoring and Mitigation Plan in coordination with the Yakama Nation, other effected Tribes and DAHP and submit the plan for EFSEC for final approval.

• In summary, task may include, but not limited to any of the following: • Archaeological surveys, excavation, testing and data recovery.

• Unless otherwise expressly provided in the Contract, the Consultant may assume that the Project has no effect upon any site of historic or archaeological significance, as identified by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974.

• As stipulated in the curation plan, artifacts, as well as field and laboratory records sufficient to document the collection, shall be curated at a facility, preferably in-state, that meets the standards of, and in accordance with the provisions of 36 CFR Part 79, “Curation of Federally Owned and Administered Archaeological Collections,” and applicable State or Tribal requirements.

• Subrecipient shall comply, as applicable, with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. §470), EO 11593 (identification and protection of historic properties), and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. §§469a-1 et seq.).

• The treatment plan shall be consistent with the ACHP’s handbook Treatment of Archaeological Properties and subsequent amendments and SHPO Human Remains Discovery Protocol.

• This plan was developed in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Archaeology and Historic Preservation (48 FR 44716), and “The Treatment of Archaeological Properties” published in 1980 by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

More Definitions of Archaeological

Archaeological. ’ means - material remains resulting from human activity which are in a state of disuse and are in or on land and which are older than 100 years, including artefacts, human and hominid remains and artificial features and structures. This means that an archaeological site is any area where there are artefacts (objects made by human hand) and ruins that are over 100 years of age. An archaeological find is therefore any object or collection of objects or structures in disuse made by human hand that is over 100 years old. This can range from ancient stone tools, ruins to the contents of historic rubbish dumps containing ceramic shards and bottles.

Archaeological means having to do with the scientific study of material remains of past human life and activities.

Archaeological means the systematic recovery and study of material evidence, such as buildings, tools, and pottery, remaining from past human life and culture.

Archaeological investigations shall be done in two phases from contract perspective: