Archaeology and The Natural Sciences (HARA3216)

BA. History and Archeology - HA

Semester: Second Semester

Level: 300

Year: 2017

Instructions: Answer any TWO questions. Good English and orderly presentation of facts are
indispensable. Write entirely the chosen question on your paper before starting your work.
1) Examine the role of animal remains in archaeological reconstruction.
2) Examine the principle of at least four methods of Absolute Dating.
3) Discuss the scientific stages of human evolution and show why Africa is the cradle of
Mankind.
4) Discuss the methods used in studying plant remains in archaeobotany.
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace – Work - Fatherland
THE UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
P.O BOX 39 Bambili
School:_FA_Department:_History and Archaeology Lecturer(s): Prof. Talla, Dr. Yakam
Course Code: ARCH304 _ Course Title: Archaeology and the Natural Sciences
Date: 05/08/2017 Hall: CCAST 2 and 16 Time: 8:00am – 11:00am Level: 300
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