ANthro 120 exam 3 cards
Anthropology 120 with Schroedl at University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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By: Lauren Kittrell
Textbook:
Ancient Lives: An Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory (3rd Edition)
Created: 2011-04-12
Size: 25 flashcards
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adapted to glacial environments
Barrel chests, short stocky limbs, and large nasal cavities all suggest that neanderthals were....
blades and burins
Upper Paleolithic cultures in europe are distinguished by their manufacture of
Francois Bordes
Archaeologist who argued that the variation in Mousterian stone tool assemblages is the product of distinct tribes or ethnic groups
residential bases
Glynn Isaac argued that the pattern stones and bones from sites like those at Olduvai GOrge and Koobi Fora could best be explained as the result of
H. Erectus
Which Homonid was the first to inhabit many different types of environments outside of Africa?
Washington
Which one is NOT the name for a major glacial period on earth between 21 and 18 kya?
H. Habilis
THe Oldowan tool industry is most likely associated with...
Pleistocene
What geological epoch is characterized by colder global temperatures and lower global sea levels and marks a period where large glaciers covered much of the northern hemisphere.
Eastern Agricultural complex
the ... is the earliest site of domesticated and cultivated plant found in Eastern North America
Acheulian hand axes
are found in europe and africa, but not in east asia.
Atlatl
The development of what type of tool technology (often elaborately decorated) during the upper paleolithic allowed for an increase in the distance and velocity of throwing spears
Mousterian, acheulian, oldowan (find out)
the Levallois tool production technique is characteristic of this tool tradition
Australopithecus robustus and australopithecus boisei
The robust forms of australopithecus include:
Ethnographic analogy (also know experimental archaeology)
Louis and Mary Leakey used.... to argue that oldowan archaeological cultures lived much like contemporary african hunter-gatherers.
Oldowan
The oldest identifiable archaeological culture in africa
Homo erectus
first human ancestor to use controlled fire.
efficient scavengers and opportunistic hunters
Lower Paleolithic hominids were most likely
prolonged juvenile dependency, central base foraging,sexual diision of labor
Paternal provisioning with meat in the lower Paleolithic may have stimulated the developement of....
Middle stone age ( know mesolithic)
middle paleolithic archaeological cultures in africa are collectively known as ....... cultures.
Mousterian age shelters (know mousterian burial ritual)
the site of Melodova 1 is important because it produced undeniable evidence of ....
Mousterian
Which archaeological culture did Homo sapiens neanderthalensis produce in western europe.
Hominids evolved
in a multillinear fashion where some hominids became extinct and others evolved into new species
They were residential base camps or palimpsests (geologic jumbles)
A key argument concerning oldowan and Koobi Fora sites is whether ......
2 million years ago
The first recognizable stone artifacts made by hominids occur about....
the fossil known as "Turkana boy"
(a and b) was tall as modern human and is one of the most complete homo erectus individual recovered
About this deck
By: Lauren Kittrell
Textbook: Ancient Lives: An Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory (3rd Edition)
Created: 2011-04-12
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 129
Textbook:
Ancient Lives: An Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory (3rd Edition)Created: 2011-04-12
Size: 25 flashcards
Views: 129
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