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    many historical sites open for visitation, and museums built for history that they could not conserve. While there are many attractions in Japan for tourists, the most popular are sites with a lot of Japanese culture. As an aspiring archaeologist, I would absolutely spend most my time in Japan, should I ever get to go, touring the most popular historical locations. My favorite archaeological site in Japan is the Tomb of Emperor Nintoku. There are many reasons why I felt this site was the most intriguing

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    History is the base of the future. History is the whole series of past events connected with someone or something in the future. History is a narration of the events which have happened among mankind, including an account of the rise and fall of nations, as well as of other great changes which have affected the political and social condition of the human race (John J. Anderson 1876). Events become history when it travels the certain time interval and makes connections in the future. History is the

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    population bottleneck is supported by archaeological evidence that shows the number of artifacts significantly decreased at roughly the same time as hypothesized. When taken together, the genetic and archaeological records suggest that there may have been a population bottleneck. The hypothesized population bottleneck circa 4000 BP (2000 BCE) has been increasingly researched over the past few decades, as genetic evidence has come to support the existing archaeological evidence for such an event. Recent

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    paper will examine evidence found in Haida Gwaii and other sites along North and South America that supports a different view of human migration to the Americas, the coastal migration theory. The peopling of the Americas “was the last great human migration, the final leg of our journey out of Africa” (Bawaya, M. How the west was won). Precisely how and when this migration occurred is presently up for debate. Accepted archaeological wisdom stated by Hetherington “suggests that the first Americans

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    Dinnet National Nature Reserve to the South-West of the city of Aberdeen, as seen in figure 1. New Kinord has not yet been excavated and many questions are still left unanswered, however the site has been surveyed by Sir Alexander Ogston. This survey identified the features of New Kinord (Aberdeenshire council sites and monuments record - Aberdeenshire - New Kinord Group). The settlement consists of five main circles that have boundaries marked out by rocks and stones, these stones are believed to be

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    MGK is among the largest archaeological settlement complex ever discovered in central Xinjiang during this time period. At its height, MGK likely served as a regional center habituated by hundreds of people. This project has the potential to usher in a long-term research project at MGK. In sum, this research will 1) be one of the first scientific investigation of an early irrigation system in Central Asia; 2) initiate long-term research at MGK, a rare archaeological site complex in central Xinjiang

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    The Freemont Culture

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    Freemont Culture was initially introduced to world in 1931 through a publication written by Noel Morss. The culture and it's peoples are so named for the Freemont River and the surrounding valley where many artifacts and archeological sites have been found. As more sites have been discovered through the years, archaeologists have learned that the Freemont people ranged from Colorado, through Utah and into Nevada. They also went as far north as Idaho and Wyoming. It is believed that these people lived

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    Throughout History, historiographers and common people are always attempting to date ,the most accurately, things and events back in the Ancient Era of history. Due to the fact that we do not have much information about everything that happened back then; we need to make assumptions and date things where they seem to be accordingly to other events that hint for approximate date of existence. And this is the case with Joseph of the Bible. Nobody really knows his exact chronological placement but we

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    exploring ruins and searching for artifacts. Ground Penetrating Radar is more efficent for researchers and explorers due to the increased scanning size, less time spent on manual labor, and the decrease in resources required to explore archeological sites. NASA scientists compare the GPR technology to that of "pushing a lawnmower" in

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    1. In the opening scenes, the archaeological excavation can be described primarily as a huge project. There were many people searching the ground within a large space. The location appeared to be in a dessert, in the middle of nowhere. There were many different roles for the mass amount of people that were located within this excavation. There were people searching for artifacts and there were also people dusting off the artifacts to keeping them safe and shiny. There were also some men who appeared

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