Artifacts dating back 400,000 years, found in cave, show ‘complex and rich’ pre-human society
Assertions
- archaeology is connected to history because the world's oldest shipwreck was found off Turkey
- history is connected to archaeology because a pink diamond resurfaced a century after a heist
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