Archaeologists and historians suggest that humans were living in Afghanistan at least 50, 000 years ago, and that farming communities of the region were among the earliest in the world.

Archaeologists John Hodgson and Mark Brennand suggest that bog bodies may have been related to religious practice, although there is division in the academic community over this issue and in the case of Lindow Man, whether the killing was murder or ritualistic is still debated.

Archaeologists ' most precise determinations at present suggest that this radiocarbon age is equal to roughly 13, 500 to 13, 000 calendar years ago.

Archaeologists have uncovered urban sites, bronze implements, and tombs that point to the possible existence of the Xia dynasty at locations cited in ancient Chinese historical texts.

Archaeologists have concluded that the symmetrical, geometric, designs of garden-scapes adopted by colonists in the mid eighteenth to nineteenth centuries made use of "... converging and diverging lines of sight to manipulate the relationship between distance and focal point ", making objects appear larger or further away than they really were.

Archaeologists use theoretical guidelines derived from anthropology, ethnology, analogy, and ethnohistory to the concept of what defines a state-level society.

Archaeologists have found evidence of human habitation from as far back as the Middle Paleolithic.

Archaeologists typically use similarities in material culture — from house types to styles of pottery — to reconstruct communities in the past.

Archaeologists have not found any clear indications of a mass migration from Jutland in the early Iron Age.

Archaeologists say the artifact is a 1st century Middle Eastern stone vessel, possibly from Antioch, Syria ( now Turkey ); its history can be traced to the 11th century, and it now rests atop an ornate stem and base, made in the Medieval era of alabaster, gold, and gemstones.

Archaeologists believe the stone monument was constructed anywhere from 3000 BC to 2000 BC, as described in the chronology below.

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Archaeologists began to specialize in zooarchaeology, and their numbers increased from there on.

Archaeologists have had difficulty finding evidence of the exact migrations from east of the Rhine which Caesar reports and more generally there has been skepticism about using him in this way due to the political motives of his commentaries.

Archaeologists from the United States, Britain, France, Germany and Italy were in attendance at the site watching the progress, so to speak, of " the sick man of Europe ," a metaphor of the dying Ottoman Empire.

Archaeologists have extrapolated the Pazyryk culture from these finds: five large burial mounds and several smaller ones between 1925 and 1949, one opened in 1947 by Russian archaeologist Sergei Rudenko.

Archaeologists have also been able to prove the existence of over forty lake-shore settlements ( pile dwellings ), on the shores of Lake Zug, from the epoch of the first settled farmers in the Neolithic period ( 5, 500-2, 200 BC ).

Archaeologists working from the last half of the 19th century discovered continuous traces of human settlements in areas situated in Brașov: Valea Cetăţii, Pietrele lui Solomon, Șprenghi, Tâmpa, Dealul Melcilor, and Noua.

Archaeologists have tentatively dated the Kassel model to be from the 6th or 5th centuries BC through iconographic and literary sources.

Archaeologists are also concerned that an increase in humidity caused by the lake will speed Pasargadae's gradual destruction, however, experts from the Ministry of Energy believe this would be negated by controlling the water level of the dam reservoir.

Archaeologists believe that the officers of the troops stayed there, since they usually stayed away from the troops because they considered themselves higher in status.

Archaeologists discovered that this was a boundary separating houses from a deer park in an area now occupied by Moor Street Station.

Archaeologists have found stone tools from the Japanese Paleolithic period and shell middens from the Jomon period in the area, indicating continuous inhabitation for thousands of years.

Archaeologists have found shell middens and numerous other remains from Jomon period, as well as burial tumuli from the Kofun period.

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Archaeologists found 16 Aboriginal sites, ranging in age from the Maritime Archaic Indian era ( 7000 BC – modern ) through the Palaeo-Eskimo period, down to the Recent Indian ( which includes the Beothuk ) occupation.

Archaeologists believe a Pomo group took over the lands from the earlier peoples in this phase.

Archaeologists have found stone tools and shell middens from the Japanese Paleolithic period and ceramic shards from the Jōmon and Kofun periods at numerous locations in the area.

Archaeologists and ethnographers working within her framework believe that the evidence points to migrations of the peoples who spoke Indo-European languages at the beginning of the Bronze age ( the Kurgan hypothesis ).

Archaeologists still debate when this distinct culture emerged.

Archaeologists associate the Illyrians with the Hallstatt culture, an Iron Age people noted for production of iron, bronze swords with winged-shaped handles, and domestication of horses.

Archaeologists and historians see more continuity than discontinuity between these highland settlements and the preceding Late Bronze Canaanite culture ; certain features such as ceramic repertoire and agrarian settlement plans have been said to be distinctives of highland sites, and collar-rimmed jars and four-roomed houses have been said to be intrinsically " Israelite ," but have also been said to belong to a commonly shared culture throughout Iron I Canaan.

Archaeologists have found prehistoric Homo sapiens skeletons in the region, as well as numerous objects and vestiges of the Gravettian culture, principally in the river valleys of Nitra, Hron, Ipeľ, Váh and as far as the city of Žilina, and near the foot of the Vihorlat, Inovec, and Tribeč mountains, as well as in the Myjava Mountains.

Archaeologists still debate when this distinct culture emerged.

Archaeologists estimate that around 7000 BC, the formative culture was located near the boundary between the present-day departments of Bolívar and Sucre.

** Archaeologists named the prehistoric Fremont culture after the river, as the first archaeological sites of the culture were discovered near its course.

Archaeologists called these people the Mississippians of the Mississippian culture ; they were Mound Builders.

Archaeologists have suggested that a close relationship between the Jiroft civilisation and the Elamite civilisation is evidenced by striking similarities in art and culture, as well as by Elamite language writings found in Jiroft — possibly extending the Elamite presence to as early as 7000 BC.

Archaeologists Martín Almagro Gorbea and Alvarado Lorrio recognize the distinguishing iron tools and extended family social structure of developed Celtiberian culture as evolving from the archaic castro culture which they consider " proto-Celtic ".

Archaeologists seem to agree that the culture of the early Neolithic is relatively homogeneous, compared both to the late Mesolithic and the later Neolithic.

Archaeologists have described the makers of Peterborough ware as the Peterborough culture, but the term has fallen out of favour as further discoveries have cast doubt on the idea that a single unified society produced these artefacts.

Archaeologists have identified several early culture-complexes, including the Cucuteni culture ( 4500 to 3500 BC ), Starcevo culture ( 6500 to 4000 BC ), Vinča culture ( 5000 to 3000 BC ), Linear pottery culture ( 5500 to 4500 BC ), and Ezero culture ( 3300 — 2700 BC ).

Archaeologists think that the Peiligang culture was egalitarian, with little political organization.

Archaeologists consider the site to be one of the earliest examples of the Peiligang culture.