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Archaeology

discarded items left at the place where they were used.

In archaeology, primary refuse refers to discarded items left at the place where they were used. This meaning comes from Schiffer (1972) in American Antiquity.[1]

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References

Schiffer, M. B. (1972). Archaeological Context and Systemic Context. American Antiquity, 37(2), 156-165. https://doi.org/10.2307/278203

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