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Who excavated the bodies found in Shanidar Cave?
Who excavated the bodies found in Shanidar Cave?
- Dr. Janet Monge
- No one knows
- Kathleen Gallo
- Dr. Ralph Solecki (correct)
What is the significance of the remains found in Shanidar Cave?
What is the significance of the remains found in Shanidar Cave?
- They were not properly studied
- They changed our thinking about Neandertals and their culture (correct)
- They were of no significance
- They confirmed previous beliefs about Neandertals
Why is it difficult to determine the age and lifestyle of a skeleton?
Why is it difficult to determine the age and lifestyle of a skeleton?
- It is easy to determine the age and lifestyle of a skeleton
- Observational skill and specialized training are not required
- Bones do not provide any information about age and lifestyle
- It takes observational skill and specialized training to know whether a skeleton is male or female and what the age and lifestyle of that person may have been (correct)
What factors did Gallo take into account when recreating the face of Shanidar 1?
What factors did Gallo take into account when recreating the face of Shanidar 1?
What was the purpose of the partnership between the Penn Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts?
What was the purpose of the partnership between the Penn Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts?
What can we learn from the reconstructed face of Shanidar 1?
What can we learn from the reconstructed face of Shanidar 1?
What is the purpose of depth markers in facial reconstruction?
What is the purpose of depth markers in facial reconstruction?
Who developed the American Tissue Depth Method for facial reconstruction?
Who developed the American Tissue Depth Method for facial reconstruction?
What is the purpose of using oil-based plasticine clay in facial reconstruction?
What is the purpose of using oil-based plasticine clay in facial reconstruction?
Who worked under the direction of Dr. Janet Monge to reconstruct the face of Shanidar 1?
Who worked under the direction of Dr. Janet Monge to reconstruct the face of Shanidar 1?
Which of the following is true about Neandertals based on the Shanidar burial site?
Which of the following is true about Neandertals based on the Shanidar burial site?
What physical disabilities did Shanidar 1 have?
What physical disabilities did Shanidar 1 have?
What did Solecki's discovery of Shanidar 1 suggest about Neandertal society?
What did Solecki's discovery of Shanidar 1 suggest about Neandertal society?
What is the relationship between facial reconstruction techniques and the study of human skull and soft tissue structure?
What is the relationship between facial reconstruction techniques and the study of human skull and soft tissue structure?
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