Archive for the ‘Anthropology’ Category
Darwin’s times. How was Darwin able to estimate the ages of his fossils finds?
kiml9292 asked: Using radioactive minerals to date fossils was not known Darwin’s times. How was Darwin able to estimate the ages of his fossils finds?
How physically demanding is an Archaeology career?
jamie a asked: I am a history major currently, and am seriously considering a degree in Archaeology later on. The problem is, I have a disabled left hand, and while I am right handed, it is still very difficult to do some every day tasks.
I am simply wondering if it would be illogical for me ...Read more.
what to write my archaeology paper on?
Abby asked: I have to write a paper for my archaeology class but the subject is just something academic in the archaeology field. I asked my professor for ideas and he just said “Do something that interests you!!!” Uh, it didn’t help. I’m interested in a lot, and I just want something specific that I ...Read more.
Do you think archaeology is flawed and misrepresents history?
Anubis asked: Do you think archaeology is a flawed discipline? Why if so? What about carbon dating? As an archaeology student, I am interested in hearing from people who think we misrepresent history or perform flawed analysis.
wow Zak T! you’re quite perceptive! It just so happens I have wait… 2 degrees in archaeology and currently ...Read more.
what’s the best way to start in an archaeology career?
knekkokim asked: I’m interested in learning about archaeology as a career, but don’t know where to start. Before I apply for graduate school I’d like to get a taste as to what working in archaeology entails.
What is a good Christian college for archaeology ?
Ashleigh m asked: I,ve been looking for schools with good archaeology. I’ve found a lot but there not really what I’m looking for. I’m thinking Oxford, but my mom want’s me state bound, and I would prefer a christian college.
What does caching have to do with archaeology?
Worriedforher asked: I really need know know what caching is, in affiliation to archaeology?
What are the Pros and Cons of Archaeology?
Rachael asked: I am currently a sophomore in college. My major is Sociology and I am planning on transferring colleges to obtain a BA in Anthropology. I want to focus on Archaeology. Before I make this huge transition in my life, I would like to know the pros and cons of being an archaeologist. I ...Read more.
Where should I go to school to study Archaeology?
Ana asked: I think I want to pursue a career in archaeology, but I don’t know where to go.
fossils?
bluecolouredflames asked: Ok, this might sound stupid, but how can we tell things like if a creature had hair from fossils we find?