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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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    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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    Human were using old technologies to produce new technologies to make their life easier. As we learned last week‚ human developed pottery during the Neolithic Era which they used as a containers to cook their food. Pottery now was more valuable‚ people started to trade pottery. Therefore they were made more carefully. During the Neolithic Era people were putting the Pottery in fire and sometime they were damaged due to the heat. Now the creation of kilns made the process more efficient. Humans were

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    ART 1/PREHISTORIC THROUGH GOTHIC ART Chapter 1: The Birth of Art 1-5 Nude Woman (The Venus of Willendorf)‚ 28‚000-25‚000 B.C. 1-6 Woman Holding a Bison Horn‚ from Laussel 25‚000-20‚000 B.C. 1-7 Two Bison‚ 15‚000-10‚000 B.C. 1-9 Bison‚ detail of cave at Altamira‚ 12‚000-1‚000 B.C. 1-10 Spotted Horses and Negative Hand Prints‚ cave at Pech-Merle‚ 22‚000 B.C. 1-11 Hall of Bulls‚ Left wall‚ 15‚000-13‚000 B.C. 1-14 Stone Tower‚ Jericho‚ 8‚000-7‚000 B.C.

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    Origin of Fire

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    DISCOVERY OF FIRE The largest technological breakthrough in prehistory was the discovery of fire. The discovery of the technology to make and sustain fire. The discovery of fire‚ or‚ more precisely‚ the controlled use of fire was‚ of necessity‚ one of the earliest of human discoveries. Fire ’s purposes are multiple‚ some of which are to add light and heat‚ to cook plants and animals‚ to clear forests for planting‚ to heat-treat stone for making stone tools‚ to burn clay for ceramic objects. Until

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    DON’T DO ANY FURTHER WORK IN THIS DOCUMENT!! I AM LETTING IT STAY HERE SO YOU HAVE ACCESS TO YOUR WORK UP TO THIS POINT!! You are no longer collaborating in this course. I have made you each a document to do your text work in. Your name is in the title of that document. I have printed this document (11/7/13) and will grade Chapters 4-6 work for Abby and Rachel from this document. I will not grade any further work in this document. Abby and Rachel begin their individual work with chapter 7

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    Paleo Diet Essay

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    or Stone Age‚ diet‚ the Paleo diet operates on the premise that if a caveman didn’t eat it‚ then neither should you. While following the Paleo diet‚ you are expected to adhere to a diet similar to that which humans would have eaten during the Paleolithic Era. Adherence to Paleo principles‚ however‚ varies widely across Paleo proponents so while some are strict followers who never diverge from the diet‚ others will occasionally eat foods that aren’t generally allowed. The History of the Paleo Diet

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    The most significant innovations from the beginning of the Palaeolithic Age to the end of the Neolithic Age are; the utilization of fire‚ tools‚ potters and shelters. I will be discussing how these four innovations have been advanced through the years‚ and their importance in our society Fire is one of the major technological advances in human evolution‚ and has been advanced throughout years. The creation of fire is what led to heaters‚ ovens and microwaves. It has improved and made the lives

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