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Context Matters

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Exploring the Importance of Context in Archaeological Discoveries

This chapter explores the crucial role of context in archaeology, focusing on how artifacts like pillar figurines provide insights into the cultural practices of ancient societies. It contrasts the significance of elaborate artworks found in palatial settings with everyday objects from private households, emphasizing the varied meanings across different social classes.

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