Radiocarbon dating was able to determine that the Shroud of Turin
a. was a modern forgery, created sometime in the 20th century.
b. dates to the time of Christ.
c. dates to medieval times, between AD 1260 and 1390.
d. was created long before the time of Christ, although the exact date is uncertain because it lies at the practical limit of radiocarbon dating.
e. that controversy among archaeologists is good.
c
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According to the consensus among paleoanthropologists, "Lucy" is:
A. a female australopithecine B. the first fossil australopithecine to be discovered where the cranium and postcranial remains are known to be from the same individual C. a representative of the species Australopithecus afarensis D. all of these E. none of these
The "little songs" of the Bedouin are an outlet for taboo thoughts because they:
a. are heroic poems. b. are elaborately structured and used on ceremonial occasions. c. are sung by men only. d. express ideas and feelings that go against the moral system. e. are sung by older women only.
The position of the ________ on the skull can help to determine whether an animal was a biped or quadruped
a. lumbar vertebrae b. brow ridge c. foramen magnum d. sagittal crest