To an archaeologist, "civilization" refers only to those cultures with writing systems, public performance in the form of plays, and full-time musicians.

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To an archaeologist, "civilization" typically refers to complex societies with characteristics such as cities, a social hierarchy, and often, but not exclusively, writing systems. The definition does not strictly require public performances in the form of plays or full-time musicians.

To an Archaeologist, "Civilization" Refers Only to Those Cultures with Writing