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Jennifer Clifton
Archaeology Source Report
ANTH-216 de Kramer
Upon my first speculation at this list, some of my first thoughts included that they have a
larger household, specifically with women, and that they go through a lot of bags, boxes, and
plastics. I am able to speculate that the people in this house do not recycle, because everything
that could have been saved was thrown away (like the plastic bags, the shoe box, and the toilet
paper rolls). The list of trash was long, with 102 items in total. Many of the items fall under the
same category, with the top four categories being food products, plastics, women’s
healthcare/beauty products, and junk.
While the ‘junk’ items may be junk to them, it’s important to point out the infamous
quote “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. So while items that this family considered
