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	Word or Phrase:	Landscape Survey
	Definition:	Landscape survey involves the identification and plotting of archaeological remains across a large area. This helps archaeologists build a picture of how the landscape has changed and developed over time, enabling them to identify important archaeological features within it. Archaeologists use various field survey techniques, for example earthwork survey and geophysical survey, as well as documentary evidence, to carry out Landscape surveys.