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    Paleolithic Era

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    Within the Paleolithic era‚ many changes occurred from cultural to biological. Several of the changes the happened in this time period‚ have remained today. At the beginning of the Paleolithic era our primate ancestors existed‚ but by the end humans in our modern form existed across the world. Homo sapiens sapiens remains have been dated to 100‚000 years ago. The emergence of art‚ the beginning of personal adornment‚ the domestication of the dog‚ and intentional burials started in this time period

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    with conflicts‚ and adapting their lifestyle to deal with those conflicts. It all started with the Paleolithic period and continued through the first civilizations. The Paleolithic period which was is better known as the Stone Age‚ carried on until about 14‚000 years ago. While the first civilizations were the first representations of the civilizations that we live in today. Throughout the Paleolithic period and early civilizations‚ many factors of civilization have changed‚ but at the same time‚ many

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    animals  Geologists- analyze fossils and the rocks in which they are found  Chemists and Physicists-determines the age of the artifacts and other remains of the past  THE SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HUMAN PAST IS A CONTINUING PROCESS… PALEOLITHIC AGE • Greek words: lithos which means “stone” and palaios‚ “ancient.” • Life during Old Stone Age  Nomads-wander from place to place (caves or in tents)  Small groups of 20-30 people  Food gathering-wild fruit‚ nuts‚ seeds‚ honey‚ roots‚ and

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    The Cave of Lascaux

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    Many cave paintings were found all over Europe and usually‚ they were on the wall of abandoned cave with the blocked entrance for many years‚ so the paintings were well preserved inside the cave. Cave paintings started during the time called the Paleolithic Age. According to archeologists‚ around 40‚000 B.C.‚ the earliest arts were created and cave paintings were started. Also the caves where paintings have been found are not likely to use as shelter‚ but they were used for ceremonial purposes (Tedesco

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    The Paleolithic Era

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    The Paleolithic Era‚ also known as the “old stone age” was a time where humans foraged hunted wild animals or gathered edible portions of wild plants. Nothing was stored because people were always on the move. they couldn’t take the extra weight. The Neolithic Era or the “new stone age” refers to a period of time where humans began refining their tools for use on domesticated plants and animals. It was during this time that people began to store dry or wet things in pottery due to the surplus of

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    How Cavemen Lived

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    How cavemen lived By: Ausha Champ Here are a few of the reasons cavemen wrote on the walls of there caves. One is how to kill or catch certain pray. So they could have the meat for pray and hide for quilt. The way to tell how many people in there crew died. They would trace there hand and color it in brown or black and trace the other hand in white. The color represents the living and the white represents the dead. Hares a good question‚ Why do

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    What is civilisation ?

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    ! ! ! What is civilisation? ! How our modern society sees it Civilisation;  a manmade concept developed over time. To begin with‚ uncivilised doesn’t mean being savage or uncultured. In many cases uncivilised people have less problems than us civilised (e.g. war). Many factors define civilisation as we will find out later. First let’s take a look at the beginning of civilisation as we know it today. Civilisation required certain geographical conditions to form‚ such as the right temperature

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    Humanities Final Paper

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    de Willendorf vs. Barbie With Time‚ Brings Change HUMN303 - DeVry University- April 21‚ 2013 Venus de Willendorf vs. Barbie With Time‚ Brings Change Introduction Venus de Willendorf is a statuette that first appeared during the Upper Paleolithic period. The exaggerated carvings of the body parts were how the artists of that time viewed women‚ fat and fertile. History often takes from the past to reinvent the future. Today’s society has the Barbie doll. Ruth Handler created it in 1959. Its

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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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    Attitudes Towards Animals in Neolithic and Assyrian Times Animals have been viewed differently by different cultures. This is evident when comparing the wall painting of a deer hunt from the Neolithic period (Gardner‚ 38) and the reliefs of Ashurbanipal hunting lions and the dying lions from the Assyrian dominated period of the ancient near east (Gardner‚ 56). The deer hunt scene‚ painted at Catal Huyuk c. 5750 BC‚ depicts several humans hunting two large deer and one small deer. The reliefs

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