Anthropology.net

APRIL 7, 2025

These instruments, linked to the Umm an-Nar culture, provide compelling evidence of a shared musical tradition between the ancient civilizations of the Arabian Peninsula and the Indus Valley.​ The discovery of these well-preserved cymbals offers a rare glimpse into the auditory traditions of Bronze Age communities.​

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 26, 2025

Using Bayesian chronological modeling and data from over 150 archaeological sites, the study examines how two major climatic events—the Antarctic Cold Reversal (ACR) and the Younger Dryas (YD)—influenced early human dispersal across the continent. The modelling work (e.g., The modelling work (e.g., <2,5000 masl = orange.

Humanities 90

Humanities Archaeology Cultures Tradition 90

Anthropology.net

MARCH 25, 2025

These tools, characterized by a prepared-core technique that allowed for precise flake removal, have long been studied using traditional measurements. This new study offers a different lens: analyzing the entire three-dimensional structure of the core to assess how shape is controlled across different regions and tradition.

Anthropology 98

Anthropology Archaeology Tradition Humanities 98

Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Genetic Footprint of the Huns The study focused on 35 newly sequenced genomes from key archaeological sites, including a 3rd–4th century site in Kazakhstan and 5th–6th century burial contexts in the Carpathian Basin. These individuals stood out as genetic outliers in the region, hinting at direct steppe connections.

Ancestry 60

Ancestry Archaeology Museum Anthropology 60

Anthropology 365

APRIL 23, 2025

The book draws on anthropologys four-field tradition to show how our ways of knowingwhether biological, linguistic, archaeological, or culturalare always shaped by politics, language, funding, and history. 2021) takes on science denial more broadly. He was asking anthropologists to stop pretending that science speaks for itself.

Anthropology 98

Anthropology Humanities Cultures History 98

Teaching Anthropology

AUGUST 14, 2024

Martin & Bolliger, 2018; Zulkifli & Idris, 2021). One of my course aims is to introduce students to how anthropology has changed and one aspect of this is through critiquing traditional typologies. Anthropologists understand the value and the problems inherent in the use of typology. References Martin, F. & Zulkifli, C.

Anthropology 130

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Teaching Anthropology

AUGUST 14, 2024

Martin & Bolliger, 2018; Zulkifli & Idris, 2021). One of my course aims is to introduce students to how anthropology has changed and one aspect of this is through critiquing traditional typologies. Anthropologists understand the value and the problems inherent in the use of typology. References Martin, F. & Zulkifli, C.

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Anthropology Archaeology Cultures Teaching 130