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It's a paradox because a plausible first thought is that the longer a civilization exists, the more artefacts it leaves for future archeologists to find. The r
by atq2119 7y ago
It's a paradox because a plausible first thought is that the longer a civilization exists, the more artefacts it leaves for future archeologists to find.
The really long term truth might be the opposite, hence there's a paradox (in one sense of the word).
- ytgrfdeswqa 7y agoNot a paradox, just an indication that these authors (and you) are not good at thinking like archaeologists. As an archaeologist myself, this whole paper reads like complete nonsense.