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Archeology Cheat-Sheet - October 29th 2007
Archeology Cheat-Sheet - October 29th 2007
6 MYA to 200k/150k YA
Hand axes
First 'preconceived notion of tools'
Acheulean
Controlled use of fire
binary pattern of artifact distribution
7 Burials
Leakeys Key People
Shanidar, Iraq (44k YA) Flower pollen in grave
Homo Ergaster Olduvai Gorge Burial Sites crippled older man
Fossils Tanzania
Homo Habilus hyoid bone
Kebara Cave, isreal
60,000 YA Isimila Neatherthals and Cannibalism?
Krapina, Yguoslavia
John Desmond Clark Key People
Kalambo Falls Major Technologies Mt. Circeo, Italy
Blade technology
Bone and antler tools
cave art
florescence of art
portable art
cemeteries
Characteristics ornaments
population increase
systematic big game hunting
expansion of population into eastern
eurasia and new world