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News about Archaeology and Anthropology, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
- Move Over, Men: Women Were Hunters, Too - The New York Times
The dawning appreciation for women as hunters comes as...
- Can Skeletons Have a Racial Identity? - The New York Times
Forensic anthropologists have relied on features of face and...
- Move Over, Men: Women Were Hunters, Too - The New York Times
1 sie 2023 · The dawning appreciation for women as hunters comes as anthropology, like many scientific fields, has begun to diversify its ranks, leading scholars to re-examine how evidence is interpreted.
19 paź 2021 · Forensic anthropologists have relied on features of face and skull bones, known as morphoscopic traits, such as the post-bregmatic depression — a dip on the top of the skull — to estimate ...
20 lut 2023 · In “ Prophets and Ghosts: The Story of Salvage Anthropology,” Samuel J. Redman describes how efforts to document dying Indigenous cultures often centered on a search for “an idyllic, heavily ...
23 mar 2023 · Biological anthropology has been shaped by the decades-long fight for legislative protections of the Native American dead in the USA. In the USA, the remains of Native American ancestors can be...
24 paź 2023 · New Anthropology Professor Amy Elizabeth Clark researches the evolutionary role of human living spaces. When academics talk about early modern humans, especially those living way back in the Lower Paleolithic, the conversation frequently turns to hunting. When did our species start eating meat? What were the first animals we killed and consumed?
Decisions about whether and how a museum should retain control over a collection requires involvement from administrative leaders. For instance, the NMNH is developing a plan for ethical returns ...
