by Brian Brijbag | Dec 18, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
The job of an archaeologist is one that is filled with tedious hours searching for that ultimate discovery that may never come. For archaeologist Gino Caspari, those feelings ring true as he looks for and studies the ancient Scythian civilization across the vast area...
by Brian Brijbag | Dec 18, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Anthropologists specialize in the study of human fossils to determine their behavior and characters. Over the years, anthropologists’ number has increased, and their skills are perfect due to advanced technology. Modern anthropologists have turned to social...
by Brian Brijbag | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Margaret Mead was a famous cultural anthropologist and writer. Unlike most women during her time, Margaret Mead traveled around the world studying different cultures. She was born in Philadelphia, in 1901, during a time when women were still struggling for fundamental...
by Brian Brijbag | Oct 19, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Anthropology is the study of humans, the human past and the factors that make us human. It also encompasses the areas of biological, dietary, health, and genetic composition of humans. This field studies the similarities and differences between humankind and primates....
by Brian Brijbag | Oct 16, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Anthropology is derived by combining the Greek words for “human being” (anthro) and “study” (logia). Thus, anthropology is the “study of people.” Academics have developed four kinds of anthropology over the years. Archaeology is one, linguistics is another and...