The central concern of the "classificatory-historical period" of archaeological thought,which lasted until 1960,was

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The central concern of the "classificatory-historical period" was establishing chronological sequences for artifacts and sites. This period focused on creating typologies and establishing a relative chronology through stratigraphy and seriation, among other methods. While scientific dating methods were starting to be used, they did not become a central concern until later periods. Alternative interpretations of the past and processualism were also not yet mainstream in this period.

The Central Concern of the "Classificatory-Historical Period" of Archaeological Thought,which