Not exact matches
If your belief is that our world is only 10,000 years
old because God got bored and magically created all living things exactly
as they are today over the course of a week, you are basically calling all the work and discoveries by archaeologists and
anthropologists a bunch of baloney.
In 2010, a team of
anthropologists claimed that cutmarks on a pair of 3.4 - million - year -
old animal bones found in an area of the Afar region known
as Dikika were made by ancient stone - tool butchery.
University of Arkansas
anthropologist Mike Plavcan recently reexamined fossils of one of our earliest bipedal ancestors, the 4 million - year -
old Australopithecus afarensis, and found hominids may not have been
as marriage minded
as previously thought.
The discovery of 17,000 - year -
old Homo floresiensis — the «hobbit» — dispelled that notion, but many
anthropologists look on H. floresiensis
as an anomaly, isolated from the human — Neanderthal hegemony on the mainland.