during the dry season. Movements of early man—early man movement was purely guided by his physical need. Movement of modern man – today we move around because of various social‚ economic&educational needs. Q3—How did Paleolithic age differ from Neolithic age? Ans-- |Paleolithic age |Neolithic age | |It is also known as ‘old stone age’ |It is also known as ‘new stone age’
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kinship 2. very low population density (because of available technology) a. very slow population growth b. perhaps 10‚000 people in world 100‚000 years ago c. grew to 500‚000 by 30‚000 years ago d. reached 6 million 10‚000 years ago 3. Paleolithic bands were seasonally mobile or nomadic a. moved in regular patterns to exploit wild plants and animals b. since they moved around‚ they couldn’t accumulate goods 4. societies were highly egalitarian a. perhaps the most free people in human
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such as Paleolithic which is Old Stone Age and Neolithic is new stone age ; In the Paleolithic age‚ people were basically nomads and were hunter gatherers as they lived in groups and moved from place to place in search of food and water where men would do the hunting and women and the young would forged for plants close to camp and provided the group with nourishment and we can confirm the fact of hierarchy in this period by the fact that their graves shows that hierarchy emerged in Paleolithic times
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how to cultivate plants‚ and domesticate animals for food. So then‚ you may ask yourself‚ how is it that they survived if they would not cultivate plants or domesticate animals‚ before the Neolithic Era? Before the Neolithic Era there was the Paleolithic Era. In the duration of this time‚ mankind had already developed the tool making process‚ and used these tools to hunt‚ which was one method they
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The Evolution of Homo sapiens Paleolithic Society The Neolithic Era and the Transition to Agriculture The Hominids Australopithecus: Developed in Africa 4 million to 1 million years ago Bipedal‚ able to plan journeys (about 10 miles long)‚ brain size 500 cc Part of brain used for speech underdeveloped Homo erectus: Lived 2 million to 200‚000 years ago (after Australopithecus) Brain size 1000 cc‚ wielded fire Communicated with sounds (no language yet)‚ journeyed outside east and south Africa
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Some terms • Geographical informations system (GIS): Included digital elevation‚ streets‚ land use and cover‚ topographic map‚ hydrology‚ aerial photographs. Software app that brings spatial data together for consolidation. • Horizontal excavation: an excavation for which the goal is to excavate a broad area in order to expose the remains of a single point in time. • Vertical excavation: an excavation for which the goal is to excavate a significant depth of deposits to expose the record of a sequence
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Venus of Willendorf The Paleolithic era was the time of Homo-sapiens ascendancy. They were hunter-gatherers who survived off of killing animals for food and gathering things such as berries‚ nuts‚ and roots. They became more advanced than their ancestors by making tools like the hand axe‚ chisel‚ the arrow and spearhead‚ and the grinder. With some of these tools they would carve small sculpture‚ the most famous of which is the Venus of Willendorf‚ a figure representing the ideal woman. In today’s
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The most famous early image of a human‚ a woman‚ is the so-called "Venus" of Willendorf‚ is a 11.1 cm (4 3/8 inches) high statuette of a female figure‚ discovered at a Paleolithic site in 1908 at a Aurignacian loess deposit near the town of Willendorf in Austria. It is now in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna. The statue was carved from oolitic limestone‚ and was colored with red orche. It is dated 30‚000 and 25‚000 BC. Her great age and pronounced female forms quickly established the Venus
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first settlers of the Philippines . Pleistocene Epoch The first settlers of the Philippines came from the present-day islands of the Malay Archipelago when sea levels were lower‚ creating land bridges to the Southeast Asian mainland. These Paleolithic Hunters May have followed herds of wild animals across these land bridges to the Phil. Islands. Some of these early migration were made by the ancestors of the present-day people of the Aeta and Agta tribes. Some western historians assume
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EXAM I VOCABULARY Paleolithic and Neolithic Vocabulary to Know: * Paleolithic – 40‚000-8‚000 BC Old Stone Age‚ mankind produced * Neolithic – New Stone Age 1. Comes about at different times at different locations due to ice age ending unevenly 1. Development of organized system of agriculture (replacing hunting gathering community) 1. Domestication of animals 1. Permanent architecture (year round settlements) * Iconography – pictoral representations * sculpture
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