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Explain how this discovery is important for the scientific community. If it is new information, then explain why it’s new, ground breaking, or what makes it unique Explore how it compares to the information introduced in your book and/or lecture . Explain significance of this find in comparison to the content in your textbook and/or lecture .

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Assessments

Assignment #2: Physical Anthropology Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to review a scientific magazine article about a recent evolutionary discovery about human ancestor or hominid evolution . Background: As articulated in the textbook, new fossil evidence can cause a scientist to review and often modify their theoretical framework in explaining hominid evolution. Fossils […]

Create a fictional archaeological site and explain the process by which the site was discovered and excavated, detailing the various techniques and methods archaeologists use to accomplish this.

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Ambrose

The paper is for an intro to archaeology course. The prompt is to create a fictional archaeological site and explain the process by which the site was discovered and excavated, detailing the various techniques and methods archaeologists use to accomplish this. The format is loose so the paper does not necessarily need to follow the […]

How do archaeologists determine the function of a space? What types of information does a purely functional perspective exclude?Explain

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Ambrose

How do archaeologists determine the function of a space? What types of information does a purely functional perspective exclude?

What are the differences between paleolithic and neolithic technologies and why do historians and archaeologists think that life was harder after the paleolithic societies transitioned to neolithic societies?

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Ambrose

Discussion question: What are the differences between paleolithic and neolithic technologies and why do historians and archaeologists think that life was harder after the paleolithic societies transitioned to neolithic societies? Post at least 200 words in response to the topic questions provided, discussing the history of at least one technology covered in the unit as […]

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Create a fictional archaeological site and explain the process by which the site was discovered and excavated, detailing the various techniques and methods archaeologists use to accomplish this.

How do archaeologists determine the function of a space? What types of information does a purely functional perspective exclude?Explain

What are the differences between paleolithic and neolithic technologies and why do historians and archaeologists think that life was harder after the paleolithic societies transitioned to neolithic societies?