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   Universal pragmatics

   That they do cannot be assumed, and anthropology provides evidence of significant difference.
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   Sub-Roman Britain

   Archaeology provides further evidence for this period, though of a different nature than that provided by documents. ... The study also provides evidence that all areas of the British Isles have some pre-Anglo-Saxon genetic component.
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   Claude Lévi-Strauss

   At roughly the same time he published Structural Anthropology, a collection of his essays which provided both examples and programmatic statements about structuralism. ... The categories of myth did not persist among them because nothing had happened – it was easy to find the evidence of defeat, migration, exile, repeated displacements of all the kinds known to recorded history.
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   Anthropology

   At the same time, David H. Price's work on American anthropology during the Cold War provides detailed accounts of the pursuit and dismissal of several anthropologists from their jobs for communist sympathies.
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   History of anthropology

   Samuel G. Morton, for example, claimed to be just a scientist but he did not hesitate to provide evidence of Negro inferiority to John C. Calhoun, the prominent pro-slavery Secretary of State to help him negotiate the annexation of Texas as a slave state. ... In the mid-20th century, American anthropology began to study its own history more systematically.
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   Obsidian use in Mesoamerica

   However, archaeology provides varied evidence of the individual value placed on obsidian. ... Research in Economic Anthropology: Prehistoric Maya Economics of Belize, Supplement 4.
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   Franz Boas

   Later career: academic anthropology ... He then described the activities of African kings, diplomats, merchants, and artists as evidence of cultural achievement.
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   Neanderthal

   American Journal of Physical Anthropology '83' (2): 137–146. doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330830202. ... ↑ Ancient tooth provides evidence of Neanderthal movement
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   Biological anthropology

   Biological anthropology, or physical anthropology is a branch of anthropology that studies the mechanisms of biological evolution, genetic inheritance, human adaptability and variation, primatology, primate morphology, and the fossil record of human evolution. ... This research often provides law enforcement with important evidence.
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    Palestine

    Though the Biblical tradition holds that the Israelites arrived in Canaan from Egypt, archaeology provides strong evidence that they emerged from among the local population existent there at the time; these events are generally dated to between the 13th and 12th centuries BCE.

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• Biological anthropology,
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