One of the major problems impeding a precise African chronology is widespread illegal "treasure hunting." Which of the following is a consequence of this activity?

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Removing artifacts disturbs or ruins context. When artifacts are removed by illegal "treasure hunting," they are often taken out of their original context, which makes it difficult to accurately determine their age and cultural significance. This can lead to an inaccurate or incomplete understanding of African history and culture.

One of the Major Problems Impeding a Precise African Chronology