of some characteristic. Anthropology: The study of the origin‚ the behavior‚ cultural and physical development of humans Ice Age: 18‚000 Glaciers spread across Europe‚ Asia‚ and North America is making bridges of ice Stone Age: The age where man first started to make tools out of stone and learned how to make fire. The women of the stone age were important. Bronze Age: Man first started making tools of bronze (mixture of copper and tin) Primary Source: Original materials that have not been altered
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Lucy 15.Looked like apes Neanderthal Man 1.Closest extinct human relative 2.Look similar to modern day humans 3.They had wide noses 4.Said to have red hair and light skin 5.Lived in nuclear families 6.Likely they had a language 7.They had stone tools 8.Could control fire 9.Could have built boats 10.They were carnivores 11.Cooked vegetables 12.They are extinct 13.Was found in the Neander Valley 14.Found in 1829 15.Over 400 Neanderthals have been found. Cro Magnon 1.Early Modern Humans
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Paleolithic tools such as flint axes‚ cutters and scrapers had to be obtained from nature. Art that was painted on cave walls‚ depicting everyday life‚ was produced towards the end of the Paleolithic age. A gradual transition from hunter-gatherer to agricultural economies began at the start of the Neolithic age. During this time food was still gathered from the wild but they also cultivated wheat and barley and raised sheep‚ goats and pigs for food. The Neolithic farmer began to build permanent mud-brick
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Impact of the Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic Era‚ also known as the New Stone Age‚ had a profound impact on civilization and how they lived. (Ramirez et al 13) There were advancements made in tools‚ agriculture and in the domestication of animals. All of the above led to the hunter gatherers of the past‚ or Nomads‚ to become families that settled down together and began raising their own food and crops. (Ramirez et al 10) Ultimately this created permanent settlements such as‚ villages
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technology. Some of the technology consisted of sophisticated stone tools‚ pottery and farming. This is also the time when they began to domesticate animals such as goats‚ cows and some of the other usual farm animals. People called Hunter-gatherers also came into place during this time period. This is also known as the agricultural revolution. During this period tools stared to come into place. When it comes to sophisticated stone tools‚ some of those consisted of spearpoints‚ arrowheads etc
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collectively called as Homos. a.) Homo habilis b.) Homo erectus c.) Homo sapiens a. Neanderthals b. Cro-magnons To begin with‚ Homo habilis are also known as “man of skills”. They lived during the first quarter of the Paleolithic age. Homo habilis came from Africa‚ they first lived there. Homo habilis have large brains which indicates that they were more physically and mentally advanced. Homo erectus were the second humanlike specie. They walk upright which means‚ they stand straight
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Simple way of living‚ no domination over a species. His relation to the wild animals he shared his life with is a visual representation of the style of living during the old stone age. There was no competition over each other and where they shared peace and tranquility. In contrast‚ Gilgamesh who represented the New Stone Age was given the characteristics of a more aggressive‚ powerful‚ god-like figure‚ which reflects on the beliefs people had during the neolithic era because of the start of social
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elaborate‚ especially during the Middle Jōmon period‚ where the rims of pots became much more complex and decorated. Jōmon Pottery Timeline Incipient Jōmon (10‚500 – 8000 BCE) ~ The incipient Jōmon period marks the change between the Stone Age and the New Stone Age ways of life. Archaeological findings tell us that people lived in simple surface homes and fed themselves using hunting and gathering. The civilisation of the Jōmon period made deep pottery cooking vessels with pointed bottoms and simple
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and humans adopted the settled agricultural life. Paleolithic consisted of stone tools‚ which may also be considered some type of art work in its own making. Painting and sculpture are the world’s oldest art forms and date back to the Paleolithic period. Painting was adhered to rough and smooth rock surfaces such as caves. Sculptures focused primarily on small carvings that were made out of anything including stones‚ bones‚ pieces of ivory and different types of clay. Paleolithic art wasn’t
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Introduction The Drombeg Stone Circle‚ huts‚ and the Fulachta Fiadh are an important part of Ireland’s history. Locally known as the "Druids’ altar‚" the circle was radiocarbon dated to the Bronze Age‚ demonstrating respect through the times as it has remained preserved since then (2). While the circle’s uses have varied‚ radiocarbon dating suggests that the Fulachta Fiadh was active around 1100-800 BC to as late as the 5th century AD (7 and Fahy 1960). Despite it being open to the public‚ there
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