Human Inquiry :: College of Liberal Arts
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It’s widely accepted among archeologists that human occupation in the Americas occurred roughly 16,000 years ago. But in 2020, researchers studying Chiquihuite Cave in Zacatecas, Mexico reported finding evidence of human occupation as far back as 30,000 years ago. Who’s
Read More Early Human or Natural Artifacts? Evaluating the Chiquihuite Cave
African American folkways and culture have many roots in African culture and folkways. In 2018, Dr. Augustine Agwuele, professor in the Department of Anthropology, edited a collection about African languages entitled The Routledge Handbook of African Linguistics. The collection covers
Read More Dr. Augustine Agwuele on African Languages: Black History Month in the Liberal Arts
The prevailing theory in archaeology is that the first Native Americans came from Northeast Asia across a land bridge. Recently, however, archaeologists Dennis Stanford and Bruce Bradley proposed a controversial alternative theory: the“Solutrean Hypothesis” which argues that ancient Europeans may have
