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Children as Artists: A New Perspective on Upper Paleolithic Cave Art

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Related Studies These articles provide diverse perspectives on children’s roles in prehistoric art, integrating developmental psychology, cognitive science, and archaeology. Journal : Cambridge Archaeological Journal , 2015. Journal : Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory , 2023. Journal : World Archaeology , 2020.

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Excavation and Education: Lessons Learned as Teaching Assistants in the Schreiber Wood Project Field School

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The SWP field school offers UTM students the opportunity to be trained in archaeological excavation within their campus grounds. Teaching prompted us to reassess our skills and rediscover the motivations that led us to pursue archaeology originally.

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Dog Domestication: A Tale of Alaskan Canids and Human Companionship

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The Study of Ancient Alaskan Canids To explore this complex history, a team of archaeologists led by François Lanoë from the University of Arizona analyzed 111 sets of bones from canids unearthed at archaeological sites across interior Alaska. Journal : Journal of Anthropological Archaeology , 2019. Hofreiter, M.,

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Painting Through Change: How Aboriginal Artists Reimagined Animal Life in a Shifting Holocene Landscape

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2025 In a new study published in Australian Archaeology 1 , Ana Paula Motta and colleagues, in partnership with the Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation, have proposed that these figures represent a distinct rock art style they call the Linear Naturalistic Figures (LNF). "We The Archaeology of Rock Art in Western Arnhem Land, Australia.

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An Ode to Jonathan Marks, or How I Became a Marksist

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I met Jon Marks in 2015, when I enrolled in the Masters program in anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. I had just finished a Bachelors degree in anthropology and philosophy at East Carolina University, full of ideas but unsure where they might lead. in Anthropology, and a Ph.D. It wasnt therapy.

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Call For Papers: Trauma Informed Anthropology

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How might we recognise and engage with understandings of trauma, and what implications might this have for anthropological research and teaching? How might we recognise and engage with understandings of trauma, and what implications might this have for anthropological research and teaching? by 2nd April 2023.

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Rethinking Levallois: A 3D Look at the Precision of Middle Stone Age Tool-making

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Evolutionary Anthropology, 30 (4), 208-218. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences , 17 (4). Additional Related Research Lycett, S. J., & von Cramon-Taubadel, N. A quantitative 3D geometric morphometric analysis of Levallois core shape." Journal of Human Evolution, 64 (6), 487-498. link] Eren, M. Lycett, S.