Anthropology Trivia
Dive into quirky human rituals and ancient brain-drifts – show you're more than just a cave dweller!
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Often cited as evidence of symbolic behavior and culture, what did Neanderthals famously begin doing with their deceased members roughly 50,000 years ago?
Burying them
Located northwest of Johannesburg, the 'Cradle of Humankind' World Heritage Site is found in which country?
South Africa
Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils in Western Europe, the Sierra de Atapuerca archaeological site is located in what country?
Spain
During the Songkran festival, the ritual of gently pouring water over the hands of elders is performed to show respect and request what from them?
Blessings
Discovered by Charles Dawson in 1912, the 'Piltdown Man' was a fossil find eventually exposed as what kind of elaborate scientific deception?
Hoax