Welcome to the Introduction to Archaeology Series, a captivating initiation into the realm of uncovering the past, its cultures, artifacts, and the fundamental principles that define the field of archaeology.Topics include: Stratigraphy, Context and Provenance, Dating Methods, Cultural Evolution and Change, Artifact Analysis, Ethics and Preservation, Cultural Interpretation, and Fieldwork and Excavation.Every reading in the series follows a structured process, ensuring that students can develop