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History // Archaeology
THE DIG
SITE: SECTOR_07
DEPTH: 2.5m
STATUS: ACTIVE EXCAVATION
Stratigraphy
The Law of Superposition: In any undisturbed sequence of rocks deposited in layers, the youngest layer is on top and the oldest on bottom.
STRATUM A (Topsoil) - Modern
STRATUM B (Clay) - Iron Age
STRATUM C (Bedrock) - Paleolithic
Paleoanthropology
The study of ancient humans. The "Rock Men" of our past. Tracing the lineage from Australopithecus to Homo sapiens through fossilized remains.
LUCY (AL 288-1)
3.2 MYA // Ethiopia
TURKANA BOY
1.6 MYA // Kenya
LAB SAMPLE #844
Radiocarbon Dating
PARENT (C-14)DAUGHTER (N-14)
100.0%
0.0%
ELAPSED TIME
0 yrs
Present1 Half-Life~4 Half-Lives
DECAY EQUATION
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