3A. Describe the process of artificial selection. What does the attempted domestication of the fox tell us about the process of domestication in antiquity? On what basis do researchers distinguish the bones of domesticated or tamed animals from those of the animals’ wild ancestors? On what basis do researchers distinguish domesticated from wild plants of […]
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What was the method used during the process of excavation?
Module 1: History of Archaeology, theories, and methods 1.1 Identify (if possible) the theoretical and methodological background used by the researchers. Module 2: Archaeological context 2.1 – Identify and describe the survey method applied to find the archaeological site. 2.2 – Describe the archaeological context. 2.3 – What was the method used during the process […]
Describe the archaeological evidence related to the city you have selected.
RXRS-201 Alternative Assignment – Remote Antiquity Learning Objective Use course content to evaluate key aspects of early civilization and drug use in the historical context and summarize those findings. Assignment Description Select one of the cities from the remote antiquity list below. Review the class notes related to the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages of human […]
Provide and discuss main interpretations about the significance of the object/s
The Sarcophagus and Death Mask of Tutankhamun (Egypt) 1 .Present the topic; general characteristics, where is it housed, who owns it, which museum or place etc? 2 .Discuss Archaeological context, if known (time and space coordinates) 3. Analysis of the object/s: MFT Material (how was it made); emphasize the material properties of the object and […]
How did the discovery of absolute dating transform archaeological reconstructions of societies?
Topic: How did the discovery of absolute dating transform archaeological reconstructions of societies?