So what is so important about those historical discoveries? Well, they allow people, specifically scientist and archaeologists, to find out how old findings are. If they were to unearth an artifact that they have never seen before, they would be able to use a systematic method called
Archaeological dating also gives us more of an in depth look at nature as well. This information is frequently found though fossils, which are "molds" of different animal bodies or skeletons, leafs, or other plants. Through these fossils, it is possible for archaeologists and scientists to determine if there were any prior species that have become extinct over the years. It also allows them to observe the many ways that animals have evolved over the years.