While GIS has some practical archaeological applications, it is rarely used in archaeology today because it is costly and requires specialized training.

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GIS (Geographic Information Systems) is widely used in archaeology for mapping, spatial analysis, and managing archaeological data, despite its costs and the need for specialized training, because its benefits in terms of efficiency, precision, and the ability to analyze spatial relationships significantly outweigh these challenges.

While GIS Has Some Practical Archaeological Applications, It Is Rarely