Historians Who Insist on a Rigid Separation Between "Prehistory" and "History

question 15

Multiple Choice

Historians who insist on a rigid separation between "prehistory" and "history" may be forgetting that: _____________.

• A) The scientific instruments used by anthropologists have a high failure rate in the field
• B) Archaeologists developed the parameters of field surveys long before "history" existed as a literary form
• C) Orangutans
• D) Written records have survived from 2 million years ago, but the languages in which they were composed are, at least today, untranslatable

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