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http://macblog.mcmaster.ca/reel-digger/wp-content/uploads/sites/173/2024/03/2.png20131054When examining the role of microbes (single-celled organisms) in archaeology, it is important to note that this is a relatively new discipline. Because of its multi-disciplinary nature, especially one that overlaps with the rapidly growing fields of biology and molecular genetics, publicly available presentations on this subject have generally failed to keep pace with reports in the academic literature.