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An important method used to gain an understanding of a past society involves the study of the present-day use and significance of artifacts, buildings, and structures, and the way these things become incorporated into the archaeological record when they are abandoned. Such an approach is known as:__________

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artifct

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Answer: Ethnoarchaeology

Explanation: Ethnoarchaeology is the scientific study of people's culture,customs ,ethic etc due to the archaeological cause. The study contains the description of the people's materials, data, remains etc which helps in building and revealing the life working and ways of people of earlier times.

According to the question, approach of ethnoarchaeology is being used for researching by gaining information through current traditions and materials such as artifacts ,structures and shape, things etc to figure out the past society working and tradition.

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