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Archaeology literally means the teachings or knowledge of the old or ancient (archaios is Greek for 'old' and logos means' knowledge '). The archaeology deals with physical remnants of past human activities. On this basis, the archaeologist trying to understand something of the manner in which people previously lived. Material things are remnants may: tools, weapons, coins, bricks. It may contain residues of the people themselves as skeletons, mummies or the ash of burnt bones. Of remains of animals or plants that the man had something to do.
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Latvia is a republic in North East Europe. The country forms together with Estonia and Lithuania the 3 Baltic countries on the Baltic Sea. The country borders at Belarus and Russia. since May 1, 2004 Latvia is a member of the European Union. Ten percent of the country lies below sea level. Capital Riga is a vibrant city, situated on the Baltic Sea. From there one can easily reach the other places in the country.