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2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 Franklin & Marshall College Catalog
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CNX 146 - Great Mysteries of the Past


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In this course you will unravel some of the most intriguing mysteries in archaeology. Through a critical evaluation of information associated with several case studies, you will learn to separate fact from fantasy and science from pseudoscience. Through such an examination we will discuss how knowledge is constructed and how to assess the strengths of competing hypotheses. We will explore a variety of enigmatic case studies including Stonehenge and the Nasca lines of Peru.
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