The advantage of horizontal excavations is that:
A. how the site was formed can be easily revealed.
B. stratigraphy can reveal how the site was formed.
C. digging pits is easier than removing layers.
D. large areas of ground can be exposed.
E. All of the answers are correct.
Answer: D
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