Cultural anthropology defined
Cultural anthropology is an academic subfield of anthropology, a social science dedicated to the study of man. Literally translated, anthropology means the study of (-ology) humanity (anthropos).
Many people are under the false notion that anthropologists simply study old bones and relate them to the theory of evolution. However, this is only one sub-field of anthropology called physical anthropology.
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Until the twentieth century, archaeologists relied solely on observation, excavation, and cataloging to learn about historical sites.
Science determines that evolution has occurred by looking at how things evolve today, such as the mutations that lead to super virus,
Forensic anthroplogy is anthropology/osteology, or study of the bones and teeth in relation to the law. The term "forensic" means
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