6. Read the sentences from paragraph 9. est answer to each question.
aeologist Acacia Pointer
Acacia Pointer: Something like that. Because the artifacts include a
variety of building materials and kitchen debris, the colonists could
have used this as a place to burn waste.
cavation of the historic colonial town of
Recent archaeological evidence has been
go. Our Town reporter Nadine Foreman
ng the Burrisville excavation, Acacia
What key idea is supported by the details in this paragraph?
Archaeologists used documents such as a map or journal to find the site and
materials.
rrisville are fascinating. Since your team
could you tell us more about the town's
Archaeologists searched for specific materials once they knew the function of
the buildings.
Archaeologists inferred the function of the buildings based on the materials
they uncovered.
citing time for my colleagues, students,
ing of three buildings in this town and the
e." Though we're still making guesses
other structures as a school, a store's
Archaeologists were unable to determine the function of the site because
materials were burned.
together from your work at the dig. Let's