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    Agricultural/Neolithic Revolution also had its disadvantages to society. Without a doubt‚ it is indisputable that the Agricultural Revolution was/is important‚ defines who we are today‚ and was predominantly advantageous to everyday living. Lifestyle during the Paleolithic and Mesolithic Era‚ which came before the Neolithic Era‚ used to be simplistic. As time progressed‚ the

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    powerful women‚ Beyoncé‚ Hillary Clinton‚ Malala‚ Rosa Parks‚ Marilyn Monroe‚ and Tina Fey. Yet our country has failed to elect a woman President since becoming a free nation. In three of the most iconic works of art‚ Venus of Willdendorf from the Paleolithic era‚ the Bust of Nefertiti from Amarna‚ Egypt and the Venus de Milo from Melos‚ Greece give us insight in the role played by women in each society. Throughout history‚ civilizations have portrayed women as objects of beauty and sensuality‚ all while

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    The Paleolithic era was an era that started two million years ago‚ and ended ten thousand years ago. This era often called the Old Stone Age was when human evolution took place‚ it was a very slow going change from ape like humans to today’s Homo sapiens. This era is important because during this time humans started to make stone tools for hunting‚ making shelter and creating clothing‚ and without this era who knows where we would be now‚ "The Old Stone Age (Paleolithic Era)." The Old Stone Age

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    Overall‚ the Venus suggests that women were important. They were essential to life and survival because child bearing capabilities ensured the survival of the people. During the Paleolithic period‚ hunters and gatherers were constantly being killed‚ and in order to thrive as a society the woman was a necessity. With the changing roles of men and women in society‚ the depiction of women in art was not only defined as images of fertility‚ but of companions and royalties. In the New Kingdom‚ humans

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    According to R. Dale Guthrie‚ author of The Nature of Paleolithic Art‚ “testosterone-fueled boys created most prehistoric cave art”. He also claims the handprints found in the caves are predominately made by young boys age nine to seventeen. The art of animals being speared and eviscerated is violent and can be

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    PALEOLITHIC‚ NEOLITHIC‚ AND ANCIENT ERA Other Names All Eras= Technological & Environmental Transformations Paleolithic= “Old” Stone Age Neolithic= “New” Stone Age Ancient= Bronze Age Time-Span c. 8000 BCE to 600 CE Top 5 List Agriculture: Slash-and-Burn Farming= ashes from the burnt down forest used to fertilize fields China’s Domestication of Rice= began when the Shang dynasty began to cultivate land and was able to farm rice Irrigation= helps move water from the river to a specific

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    The Paleolithic period (c. 20000 to 8000 BCE) was the essential stepping stone to understanding life and survival through the earliest form of mythology. Crucial to their existence‚ “[it was] natural for these indigenous people to think in terms of myth and symbol

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    is a small statuette discovered in Austria in 1908‚ by Josef Szombathy. She is named after the site in Austria where she was unearthed; she is the first known human figurine and is considered an icon of prehistory. The statue dates back to the Paleolithic era between 24‚000-22‚000 BCE‚ where she was carved from oolitic limestone‚ she stands 11centimeters tall (Seshadri‚ 2012). She has been referred to as obese‚ with her large abdomen‚ wide hips‚ swollen thighs‚ and her pendulous breasts; the statuette

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    The fundamental importance of Context in the Archaeology of the Intangibles By Rebecca Lee Culture history in archaeology involves the study of artifacts and objects that articulate the background of past human culture. It is imperative to understand the context of space and time in these artifacts and objects‚ as they tell stories of the human past with no written records accompanied with them. An intangible factor in archaeology‚ culture is derived through the study of the artifacts and

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    Modern Human Expansion Archaeology 201 November 23‚ 11 Modern Human Expansion Modern human expansion from Africa began 70‚000-85‚000 thousand years ago‚ but recent discoveries have found that they could have exited as early as 125‚000 years ago. Many factors lead to the beginning of the African exodus of the modern human population. The most prominent factors involved with their rapid expansion are the drastic climate changes in that area. As well as that‚ a diverse diet rich in seafood

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