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The Archaeology of Innovation

Peoples & Things

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Archaeologists Use Tools as Signals of Culture

iam not an, actually, anastologist for the past, for the most part. There were moments when i was reading about like, these groups in cornwall and stuff, and i was lik, mantis, it sounds all right,. But i think you're yer. Archaeologists use our physical remains, including tools, as evidence for all kinds of things. It's often implicit, i'mt a change isno, goes right back to the roots of the discipline. How do we understand the past? How do we take this pile of stuff?

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