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Article: The Archaeology of “Plague” by Daniel Antoine Daniel Antoine uses the Black Death burial site at East Smithfield‚ London to provide a background into the archeology studies of ancient plagues. Antoine not only will discuss archaeology‚ but to also show the limitations of archaeological data. The Royal Mint burial ground in East Smithfield London is used as the basis of Antoine’s paper. In 1986 the large cemetery was discovered. The site contained two mass burial trenches and a mass
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Be An Anthropologist Brandon D. Coronado (4425951) American Public University System September 15‚ 2013 ANTH100 Introduction to Anthropology Jennifer Cramer‚ Ph.D Evolution discusses "modification throughout time". Regarding physical anthropology‚ evolution is transformations throughout time within organisms. Signifying that living subjects pass along dominant traits to its offspring. Little variations ensue among generations‚ however as time passes transformations accrue among
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Historic Preservation fund because it is important to learn about our past history. Having artifacts can deepen our understanding of other cultures‚ and when made into an attraction the community gets impacted economically and culturally. Opponents to archaeology digging bring up how it might not be worth all the trouble‚ or that we might get disrespectful with some items‚ but if this is not worth it‚ the US Congress says otherwise‚ donating 37 million dollars every year to the Historic Preservation Fund
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carefully carried out through a systematic process called the scientific method. The scientific method was the general development procedure for collecting data. Scientists‚ in every field‚ are consistently rechecking their data for any errors. Archaeology‚ as a science‚ takes facts from our natural world through observations of objects‚ events‚ and phenomena. These scientists than use reason to carry on with their research. An example of this in the archaeological field would be the work of David
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history of primates‚ in particular the genus Homo‚ and the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of hominids (or "great apes"). The study of human evolution involves many scientific disciplines‚ including physical anthropology‚ primatology‚ archaeology‚ linguistics‚ evolutionary psychology‚ embryology and genetics.[1] Genetic studies show that primates diverged from other mammals about 85 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period‚ and the earliest fossils appear in the Paleocene‚ around
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knowledge‚ and while we may know far more about this planet and the world we live in than our ancestors did‚ many of the questions they asked remain unanswered. Many of the problems we face today have already happened before; as it was said on The Archaeology Channel‚ history does not repeat itself‚ but problems that humanity faces throughout history often do. This rings true many times in the course of human history; and one of the most pressing problems we face today is rapid change in climate all
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| ANTH100 Assignment 1 Heather Hartwig American Military University October 21‚ 2012 Assignment 1 1) Discuss what evolution is in terms of physical anthropology. Evolution refers to "change over time". In terms of physical anthropology‚ evolution is changes over time in living organisms. This means that living things have passed their traits from one generation to the next. There are very little changes that occur with each generation‚ but over time these changes accumulate in each
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British explorer Sir John Franklin set off from England sailing to explore the Arctic in the year of 1845. During his voyage to the Northwest Passage‚ two ships of Franklin’s expedition‚ HMS Erebus and HMS Terror‚ disappeared in the rangy Canadian Arctic. Finally‚ the Canadian search team found the wreckage of HMS Erebus in September 2014‚ with the stunning discovery announced by Stephen Harper. Why was the discovery so significant? Why was it a politician but not any related scientist or archaeologist
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