How do we know what we know about the distant past?

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250-300 words-How do we know what we know about the “first peoples” (Homo sapiens, migration out ofAfrica, Paleolithic life) and “first farmers” that we read and learned about this week? Whatevidence do historians (and archeologists) rely on? (HINT: together, let’s work to come up withas many answers to this as we can!)-What roles do technology and science play in discovering the past, and how have newtechnological and scientific innovations impacted our ability to learn more?Articles-https://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/14/science/furs-for-evening-but-cloth-was-the-stone-age-standby.htmlhttps://news.arizona.edu/story/trees-rewrote-history