How should understand human prehistory instead

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First, the Eurozine reading from Graeber and Wengrow challenges some of archaeology's long-held assumptions about the "evolution" of human societies. What old models are they pushing back against?

Second, what new ideas do they propose about how we should understand human prehistory instead?

Third, think about Göbekli Tepe as a specific example. What pseudoarchaeological beliefs about Göbekli Tepe did we talk about in class? You will need to reference the Graham Hancock video we watched. How would Graeber and Wengrow respond?

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