more evidence of indigenous burial practices in the Philippines. The burial jar which is unrivaled in Southeast Asia and considered as the work of a master potter‚ signifies the belief of early Filipinos in life after death. It is dated to the late Neolithic Period‚ about 890-710 B.C. Laguna Copperplate Inscription [pic] The Laguna Copperplate Inscription is the oldest written document ever found in the Philippines‚ and one of very few available artifacts of precolonial times. According
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Hieroglyphics and paleolithic cave paintings have a lot of similarities to each other but they also have many differences as well. Hieroglyphics were developed by a more sophisticated society‚ the Egyptians and then later adopted by other cultures. Cave paintings were simplistic and the earliest form of written communication. Both were used to tell stories and show what life was like during the respective periods. Cave paintings used pictures but no words‚ whereas hieroglyphics used words or symbols
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grass. Annoying right? Yes folks‚ which is a true beauty of chewing gum. There is more into of chewing gum than looking like a cow. The ancient Aztecs used chicle as a base for making the gum-like substance. Everyone started chewing gum in the Neolithic time period. But modern chewing gum was first developed in the 1860s. When chicle has imported from Mexico. For the use of a rubber substance. Now it looks like gum has been useful to everyone in the beginning of the years. Sometimes when people
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Newgrange NewgrangeNewgrange was constructed over 5‚000 years ago (about 3‚200 B.C.)‚ making it older than Stonehenge in England and the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Newgrange was built during the Neolithic or New Stone Age by a farming community that prospered on the rich lands of the Boyne Valley. Knowth and Dowth are similar mounds that together with Newgrange have been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Archaeologists classified Newgrange as a passage tomb‚ however Newgrange is
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Goats are among the earliest animals domesticated by humans.[5] The most recent genetic analysis[6] confirms the archaeological evidence that the wild Bezoar ibex of the Zagros Mountains are the likely origin of almost all domestic goats today.[5] Neolithic farmers began to herd wild goats for easy access to milk and meat‚ primarily‚ as well as for their dung‚ which was used as fuel‚ and their bones‚ hair‚ and sinew for clothing‚ building‚ and tools.[1] The earliest remnants of domesticated goats dating
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Earliest inhabitaion * England was inhabited from about 3000 BC * These the builders of Stonehenge were excellent astronomers‚ had extraordinary engineering skills and a complex social organization. * Celtic tribes invaded England around 700 BC * The celts Bronze weapons ensured their victory over the previous settlers. * The next invaders were the Romans. * They arrived in 43 AD and stayed for 400 years. * The Romans drove the Celts or Britons into Scotland and Wales
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A Woman from Willendorf - fat lady with penis boobs Venus of Willendorf 25‚000 BCE made of limestone Goddess‚ no face Woman from Willendorf‚ c25000 BCE. oldest sculpture known. anatomical exxageration. possible fertility idol. paleolith representation of women B Lion Human from Germany- 30-000-26000 BCE‚ mammoth ivory‚ tactile (cannot stand on its own) seen from all sides. not life like or found in nature. C Loacoon and His Sons‚ 1st century CE. 2 sculptors‚ Athanadoros‚ Hagesandros
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A History of Clothing Long long ago‚ in a time very different from the one today‚ two cavemen‚ Borg and Org‚ were out looking for something tasty to eat. They had just realized that they could use a rock-sharpened stick to help kill the wild game that roamed their forest home. They were now in for another invention. As they trekked through the wilderness‚ they did not find their way to grandma’s house‚ no‚ they got hopelessly lost‚ with no GPS to call upon they settled in a pleasant clearing
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transformation—the Knowledge Revolution? Have computers truly changed our lives so much that we can call this a revolution like the Industrial Revolution of the 18th century? Support your answer providing specific comparisons from the two periods. Discuss the Neolithic Revolution‚ citing its importance in terms of laying the groundwork for the ongoing development of technological advances throughout history. Utilize specific examples in order to better illustrate your arguments. Discuss the specific role the Protestant
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information about the iceman‚ how it is discovered as well as some historic facts. Ötzi is the oldest human mummy ever found preserved by freezing. The Iceman’s possessions and clothing have given scientists a better look at what life was during the Neolithic Age in Europe. He has become part of our popular culture. He is the subject of many books and even a play. At first‚ scientists believed that Ötzi was caught in a heavy snowfall‚ fell asleep‚ and froze to death. They concluded this because there
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