The correct answer is: **b. The study of human history before written records, but with contemporary written accounts.** Historical archaeology focuses on periods of history where there are some written records (contemporary accounts) available but also relies on material remains (artefacts) to understand the past, particularly aspects that may not be well documented in the written sources.

The correct answer is: b. The study of human history before written records, but with contemporary written accounts.

a. The study of human history before the invention of writing, based on material remains (artefacts).

d. An object made by humans in the past.

The correct answer is: d. A consistent patterning in artefact assemblages over time and space.

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The correct definition for the term "archaeology" is: **a. The study of human antiquity and culture, through the excavation of sites and analysis of artefacts and other physical and non‑physical remains.**

The correct reference for AGE3702 Learning Unit 1 is: **a.** UNISA. 2024. AGE3702 Applied Archaeology: Heritage Conservation, Cultural Resource Management and Archaeotourism, Learning Unit 1: Introduction to Archaeology. Pretoria: Unisa.

The correct reference for the National Heritage Resources Act in the Reference List is: **a. South Africa. 1999. National Heritage Resources Act, Act No 25 of 1999. Cape Town: Government Printer.** This option includes the necessary details: the country, the year, the full title of the act, and the publication information.

The correct reference for (Chirikure 2013) in the Reference List is: **b. Chirikure, S. 2013. Heritage conservation in Africa: The good, the bad, and the challenges. South African Journal of Science 109(1-2): 1-3.**

The correct in-text reference for the source you provided is: **d. (Thackeray et al. 1990)** This format is typically used in academic writing to cite works with multiple authors, where "et al." indicates there are additional authors beyond the first listed.

The correct in-text reference for the work by Deacon, H.J. & Deacon, J. (1999) is: a. (Deacon & Deacon 1999)

The correct format for (Hall 1996) in the reference list is: **b. Hall, M. 1996. Archaeology Africa. Cape Town: David Phillip Publishers.** This format includes the author's full name, publication year, title of the work in italics, location of the publisher, and the name of the publisher, following standard citation guidelines.

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The best option to avoid your assignment appearing as if all ideas come from someone else is: **a. Having my own argument by being analytical and presenting my own interpretation of the evidence I have collected by doing research.** While option **c** is also helpful, it primarily focuses on how to incorporate quotes and ideas rather than developing your own argument and analysis, which is crucial for originality and demonstrating your

The correct answer is: d. Summarise the text in your own words and reference it. Paraphrasing involves expressing the original idea in your own words while giving appropriate credit to the original source.

The correct referencing procedure for the AGE3702 module is: **b. Using in-text references and a Reference List.** This option typically ensures that all sources cited in the text are included in a comprehensive list at the end of the document, which is a common standard in academic writing.

a. Additional Resources.