The introduction of my story presents a documentary shared and told of a young woman once living in East Africa more than 15‚ 000 years ago. A woman named Eve. It is believed that Eve was the mother of all mankind; a woman we all descended from. It is believed that because of her we all carry the same genetic traits as she‚ that we are all a part of her genetically. Generic tracing has led all of us back to her‚ which follows our ancestors. The DNA‚ Mitochondrial found in all humans Eve with this
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overtime. Spearheaded by the Germans discovery of the skullcap and limbs‚ archaeologists gather information‚ make inferences‚ and use their imaginations to construct how things use to be. The conditions of the fossils let us know the kinds of conditions people/animals lived in. This can be problematic because for example‚ Neanderthal bones and deer bones were mixed together with some of the same marks. An archaeologist could have mixed up the bones and given the Neanderthal a characteristic of
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different‚ but what interested many archaeologist was the fact the openings of the pots‚ and the size and shape of the pots were so diverse. This helped archaeologists understand that the Cherokee used their vessels mainly for storage and food purposes. Both groups had very unique and very unusual ideas for their ceramics‚ but even though there wasn’t much of a difference‚ there was a huge difference that was very noticeable and useful information for archaeologists to determine how each group use pottery
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and helped their free nation by donating money‚ working for government‚ but mostly‚ by showing kind-hearted patriotism. Yet Americans still scratch their head and wonder‚” How did we get here?” In order to answer this question‚ scientists and archaeologists provided theories to how‚ why‚ and when people went to the Americas. Eventually‚ these theories got narrowed down to four: the Beringia Theory‚ the Maritime Theory‚ the Pacific/Atlantic Theory‚ and the Solutrean Theory. Despite all the debates
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biological anthropologist focus their studies on the human body as it relates to explaining the circumstances of an accident or solving a crime- often homicide¨ (¨Forensic¨). Forensic anthropologist are people who inspect the deaths of humans. They can solve cases by inspecting crime scenes or looking at human remains. The main task of a forensic anthropologist is to determine cause of death‚ whether it´s suicide‚ homicide‚ natural‚ accident‚ or even in some cases‚ undetermined. Anthropologist look at
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bones showed no cut marks‚ such as from butchering. Only a few carnivore tooth marks were found. They looked as if they had simply died there and were left undisturbed. However‚ the tops of the skulls were missing. Larry Agenbroad‚ a paleontologist from Northern Arizona University‚ went under the presumption that maybe the ancient Plains Indians did as the modern Plains Indians have been known to do. This was to often break open the crania of the bison to remove the brains and use them
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Scottsdale Arizona‚ with his wife and their two daughters. Dr. and Mrs. Soleri made a life long commitment to research in urban planning and establishing the Cosanti Foundation. Soleri’s philosophy and works have been strongly influenced by the Jesuit paleontologist and philosopher Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. The Foundation’s major project is Arcosanti‚ a planned community for 5‚000 people designed by Soleri‚ under construction since 1970. The project is based on Soleri’s concept of arcology and architecture
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He made a company and gathered a team consisting of archaeologists‚ 3D modelers‚ and virtual reality experts to make his vision true. In particular‚ he worked with archaeologist and architect Donald Sanders and virtual reality application designer Eben
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as an archaeologist and should have never been allowed to pick up a shovel‚ he contributed more to archaeology than anyone before him. He raised interest in Greek sites‚ brought archaeology to the common household and made many great discoveries that contributed to our knowledge of the past. The scrutiny against his work provides a more detailed understanding of his findings then there would have been had he not been challenged. In the twenty years that Schliemann worked as an archaeologist he made
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from miners and it was believed he made $1‚350‚000 in just the first six months. He then went on to marry Ekaterina Petrovna Lyshina on 12th October 1852who Schliemann later divorced. He then went on to marry a young Greek girl called Sophia. An archaeologist named Frank Calvert had come to a conclusion after careful research that Troy was located in Hisarlik‚ which is located from Turkey and is 6.5km from the Aegean Sea. Calvert had bought some of the land and had already begun excavating but needed
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