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Olduvai Gorge

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Zhoukoudian

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Boxgrove

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Location of the Taung Baby

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Gesher Benot, Israel

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Shanidar, Iraq

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Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

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Sterkfontein, South Africa

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Archaeology

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The study of humans through material remains

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Ethnoarchaeology

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Law of Superposition

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Artifact

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A material object modified by humans

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Acheulean

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Cultural Anthropology

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Ice Age

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Mousterian

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Levallois

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Middle Range Theory

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Central Place Foraging

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Relational Analogy

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Relative Dating

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Anthropology

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The study of humans

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Linguistic Anthropology

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Study of humans through language and the evolution of language

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Culture

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Absolute Dating

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Oldowan

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Biological Anthropology

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Study of humans through biological/evolutionary/anatomical methods

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Movius line

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Encephalization Quotient

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Paleolithic, Acheulean, Oldowan

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K-Ar Dating

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Expensive Tissue Hypothesis

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Paleomagnetic Dating

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Radiocarbon Dating

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Thomas Jefferson

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Mary Leakey

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Glynn Issac

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Richard Leakey

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Raymond Dart

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Lewis R. Binford

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Turkana Boy

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First Migration (Out of Africa)

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First Art

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First Homo sp.

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Modern Humans

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Firsts Hominins (Date and Epoch)

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Neanderthals

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Laetoli Footprints

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First Stone Tools

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Earliest Fire evidence

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General location of early hominids and why

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Evidence for bipedality

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Why did bipedalism evolve

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Obstacles African Hominins had to overcome to migrate and what changes led to migration

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Chronological order of Hominins

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Cooking and evolution hypothesis

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What does it mean to be a modern human?

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Questions regarding new Neanderthal genetic information

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Homo habilis stone tools

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Changes in tools between hominins

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How do we measure when and where the earth was glaciated?

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