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India is home to some of the most well-planned ancient cities as well as historical monuments, etched on its map as a result of great dynasties such as The Mughals, The Mauryas, The Sultans, and the likes. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) functions to protect and restore these historical monuments. and is responsible for all the archaeological activities that take place in the country. The ASI has different branches such as Excavation, Prehistory, Underwater Archaeology, Museums, Temple Survey, etc. and employs a large number of trained archaeologists, epigraphists, conservators, and scientists for its operations. Other organizations such as Indian Council of Historical Research, National Museum, Private and Public Museums, and Universities are major recruiters of Archaeologists.
They make use of their knowledge from the humanities, social, physical, and biological sciences. They also examine the ways of prehistoric societies in various parts of the world. They also study the customs, values, and social patterns of different cultures from the research purpose. Many archaeologists use sophisticated tools and technologies in their work. Although tasks vary by speciality, materials often include excavating tools, laboratory equipment, statistical and database software.