Explore the foundations of archaeological anthropology in this comprehensive lecture series covering prehistoric archaeology, dating methods, and cultural evolution. Delve into the intricacies of relative and absolute dating techniques, and trace human development through the Stone Age, Chalcolithic period, Copper-Bronze Age, and Iron Age. Gain valuable insights into the chronological progression of human cultures and technological advancements, essential for understanding the field of anthropology and preparing for UPSC examinations.