Archaeology, biological or physical anthropology, linguistic anthropology, cultural or social anthropology, and other areas are among the various specialties accessible to anthropologists.

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Physical Anthropology

The archaeological understanding of the Neolithic Revolution (or First Agricultural Revolution) has changed significantly since research on the subject first began in the early 20th century. This change from hunter-gatherer groups to agrarian communities seems to have occurred around 12,000 years ago, and with it came huge population growth.

In-person and virtual science camps from the DNA Learning Center for science enthusiasts entering 6th–12th grade.

Australopithecus afarensis - Encyclopaedia Britannica

Franz Boas, Margaret Mead, and their circle sought to show the fallacy of biological and physical difference, but they also created new forms of categorization that reinforced their underlying biases.

4 fields of anthropology

Humans attempted to reanimate the skulls of our dead for thousands of years. With the help of modern technology and ancient DNA, it’s now both an art and a science.

Bone Clones Forensic Anthropology Set, BC-KIM-1. Based on a historical forensic crime, this innovative set merges physical anthropology (osteology& skeletal interpretation) and archaeology for a captivating interdisciplinary approach to exploring forensic anthropology. Based on the assassination of the “Last Czar of Russia” and his family (the Romanovs), this curriculum appeals to student imagination and intellect while crossing subject boundaries into world history/social studies. This…