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  1. Settlement archaeology (German: Siedlungsarchäologie) is a branch of modern archaeology. It investigates former settlements and deserted areas, forms of housing and settlements, and the prehistoric settlement of entire regions. For this purpose, the forms, functions and developments of individual habitats and settlement systems are explored by ...

  2. t. e. The 2016 Summer Olympics ( Portuguese: Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016 ), [c] officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( Portuguese: Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports ...

    • 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
    • A New World, (Portuguese: Um mundo novo)
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  4. Medal table. The American final team (Adrian, Held, Phelps, and Dressel), after winning the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2016 Olympics. Medalists in the weightlifting men's 85 kg event. Iranian Kianoush Rostami won the competition. Medalists at the women's 57 kg taekwondo. Great Britain's Jade Jones (second from left) successfully defended ...

  5. Jan 20, 2017 · Settlement Archaeology is defined as the study of societal relationships using archaeological data. A separate approach is required because of the inadequacy of the concept of “phase” or “culture” for the investigation of this sort of problem. An examination of the history of Iroquoian warfare in the light of archaeological and ...

    • Bruce G. Trigger
    • 1967
  6. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarded the 2016 Olympics to Rio de Janeiro at the 2009 IOC Session in København, Denmark. At the time, it seemed an inspired choice, as Brazil was in the midst of an economic boom, and it was considered one of the rising BRIC (Brazil-Russia-India-China) economies, and the selection of Rio was a chance to bring the Games to South America for the first ...

    • Olympic Games
    • XXXI / 2016
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ( Venues )
    • 5 August
  7. Jun 8, 2023 · Chang ( 1968, 7) postulated that settlement patterns consist of both a ‘microstructure’ – the ‘culture and social structure of a settlement’ – and a ‘macrostructure’ – the ‘larger cultural and social system’. Having been trained in Mainland China, Taiwan, and the US, Chang’s views were informed by practices and materials ...

  8. Mar 1, 2022 · Archaeology of the settlement. The field of archaeology has engaged with questions of how to best classify and interpret the remains of human occupation since its inception. Explicit focus on settlement can be traced to early regional studies that mapped and sought meaning in the distribution of sites across a landscape (e.g., Adams, 1965 ...

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