What is one main goal of archaeology?

Reconstructing past lifeways.

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Why: Goals include understanding culture history and reconstructing past ways of life.

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Answer: Reconstructing past lifeways. Goals include understanding culture history and reconstructing past ways of life.

  1. Archaeology en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology
    reconstructing past lifeways
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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