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Experimental collaboration between archaeologists and MeatEater highlights the prevalence of equifinality in archaeological interpretation

Tags: Metin Eren, Michelle Bebber, Department of Anthropology, Experimental Archaeology, Stone tools, Research, College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

We Are Here for the Students: Anthropology Professor Discusses Importance of Mentorship

Tags: Metin Eren, mentors, Research, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology, Experimental Archaeology

Atlatl Weapon Use by Prehistoric Females Equalized the Division of Labor While Hunting: �鶹��ѡArchaeology Professors Led the Experimental Study

A new study led by Archaeologist Michelle Bebber, assistant professor in Kent State’s Department of Anthropology, has demonstrated that the atlatl (i.e. spear thrower) functions as an “equalizer,” a finding which supports women’s potential active role as prehistoric hunters.

Tags: Experimental Archaeology, Department of Anthropology, Michelle Bebber, Metin Eren

Despite the Dangers, Early Humans Risked Life-Threatening Flintknapping Injuries

For most, the craft known as flintknapping is a skilled hobby or art form that was thought to occasionally require bandages or stitches. However, new research suggests flintknapping is far more dangerous than previously understood.

Tags: Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive, Nicholas Gala, Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Metin Eren, Michelle Bebber, Experimental Archaeology

Five �鶹��ѡExperimental Archaeology Graduates Earn Full-Rides to Grad Schools

Tags: Department of Anthropology, Metin Eren, Michelle Bebber, Anna Mika, Ashley Rutkoski, Daniel Wilcox, Grace Conrad, Nicholas Gala, Experimental Archaeology, College of Arts & Sciences, Research & Science, Student Success, Division of Graduate Studies