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-40-45 ka -Seafaring -"Mungo Man" -open water (sea level dropped) -could have had boats? -adopted to all sort of things |
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-refers to Homo sapiens -50,000 years ago is when they started to leave Africa |
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-new species DNA found -no fossils, so we dont know what they looked like |
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-Shuidonggou; deep buried holes with "loess" -32-13 ka -same tools as Homo sapiens found, but no fossils |
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-25-20 ka -lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world with alot of fish -evidence: skelletons, figurins -environment: very cold, ice age |
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-18-12 ka -(9 on map) -evidence: Homo sapiens tools |
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-"microliths": small stones (liths) -14,400 years ago -walked from Australia bc sea level was low -flint knapping -stoped and didnt go further bc of 2 miles of ICE |
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flint- a kind of tool, knapping the making of a stone tool |
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-13,300-12,900 years ago -all earlier occupants of America -CLOVIS culture -lower states -clovis tools have FLUTED POINTS |
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dabate 1: how did Palaeoindians get there? |
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-Atlantic Maritime Route -Pacific Route -Beringia Land Bridge -Coastal Route |
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Debate 2: when did Palaeoindians arrive? |
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-evidence: stone tools similarities, genetic? (maybe, but scientist said DNA doesn't really hold off) |
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-early site in South America: in Monte Verde and Pedra Furada |
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Beringia Land Bridge or Coastal Route? |
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-stone tools similarities with NE Asia -biological/genetic similarities between Native Americans and NE Asians -gap between ice sheets only opens at certain times -no good evidence for coastal site -need to know when the first people arrived |
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evidence for first Clovis people |
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-13,300-12,900 years ago -ice free corridor open |
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evidence for pre-Clovis people in Monte Verde, Chile |
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-14,600 years ago -preserved by peat -skin covered houses, cordage, wooden artifact, stone artifacts |
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evidence for pre-Clovis people in Pedra Furada, Brazil |
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evidence for pre-Clovis people in Paisley Cave, Oregon |
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-14,300 years ago -coprolites; fossilized feaces, get DNA based on what people ate. |
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-boats? -pre-Clovis route? |
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-intentionally preparing fields, sowing harvesting, and storing seeds or other plants. |
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plant produced by cultivation |
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-small scale of cultivation, in garden |
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-larger scale of cultivation, often including raising animals |
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intentionally controlling the movement and mating of animals. |
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-the evolution process whereby HUMANS modify the GENETIC makeup of a population of plants or animals, where they depend on the REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS. |
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when domestication started? |
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where domestication happen? |
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-multiple locations -middle East |
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how domestication happen? |
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evidence for domestication |
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-distribution -sex ratio of animals (mortality profile) -pathology animal- trauma on animal bones -DNA -morphology- change (corn wild vs modern) |
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-the point where the grain attaches to the stock |
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-a method for recovering small items such as grain |
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Consequences of agriculture |
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-health and diet -demographic -economic -social -technological |
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Health and diet consequences |
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-garbage accumulation- pests -transmitted disease -zoonosis (infections) -dental caries nutritional deficiencies -repetitive stress injury |
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-decreased birth spacing -earlier weaning |
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-land and territory ownership (sedentism) -exchange networks; to mitigate against crop failure -surplus -longer work days |
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-social relationships; neigbors vs kin -violence/conflict; territorial dispute, crowding -new types of space; public/communal vs private -inequality; feasting, surplus |
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technological consequences |
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-new types of tools -more permanent houses -more stuff |
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-19th century -Lewis Henry Morgan -Agriculuture simply better than hunting-gathering |
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-1930s -Gordon Childe -climate change -refuge in oases -explaining agriculture |
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-1950-1960s -Robert Braidwood -field work; no desiccation -wild grains found in hills, not oases -culture was ready for agriculture |
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-1960s -Lewis Binford; environmental change, sendentism, population increase, agriculture |
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-1960s-1970s -Kent Flannery; cultivation gradually improves certain foods. people reliant on those and neglect others. positive feedback |
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-1980s -David Rindos -adaptations between humans and other species -unintentional |
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-1990s -Brian Hayden -social compitition; aggrandizers -feasts convey status; more food, special food |
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-Gobekli Tepe, Turkey -ceremonial center -lots of people that needs to be fed |
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Neolithic in the old World |
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-the appearance of farming is what describes the period |
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-new East -China -New Guinea -Africa |
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-Natufian; 14,500-11,500 years ago. (end of paleolithic period. -Neolithic; 11,500-8000 years ago |
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-complex hunter-gatherers (gazelle) -storage -possible social inequality -increasing sedentism -broad spectrum -tools: composite tools (microliths), ground stone -figurines, burials -interesting fact: woman buried with shells |
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-Abu Hureyra- site located in Syria -dog |
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-cereals; wheat -legumes; lentils -flax -goats -cattles - pigs -sheeps |
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China plant domestication |
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-millet -tubers; yams -rice |
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China animal domestication |
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- water buffalo - pigs - dogs - chickens? |
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- big circular mound, with small houses and a big one in the middle |
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- Northwest China - 2000 bc - eathquake; foumd (millet noodles still in a bowel) |
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-domesticates: yams,bananas, not grains,taro -5000 bc -Swidden agriculture -kuk swamp (New Guinea) |
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-found; people were digging little ditches, and draining them out -stone tools, ground tools, exerted starch |
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-North: farming from the near East -5000 bc -goats, sheep, wheat, barley, |
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indigenous domestication Africa |
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- Sahara -Nile -Sahel -cattle domesticated? (was a huge debate) |
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indigenous crops in Africa |
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-after 4000 bc -grains: teff, sorghum, African rice, millet (different then China) -other: oil palm... |
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-Libya -7000-6000 bc -HUNTER-GATHERERS; barbary sheep (never domesticated) -pens, thick dung, -control? FAILED ATTEMPT OF DOMESTICATION |
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-agriculture imported from near East -Linearbandkeramik culture |
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- beginning around 5600 bc -central Eurpoe -type of pottery: cups, bowels, vases, without handles |
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Neolithic in Western Europe |
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-after 4500 bc -megaliths and earthwork -ex; Henges, menhirs (standing stones), long barrows (graves), causewayed enclosures |
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Canarc, France (asterix/obelix) |
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what are the megaliths and earthwork for? |
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-religious centers? - territorial markers? -astronomy? (bc the way the sunshines throug, or to keep track of the stars movement) |
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Neolithic excavations in Jordan |
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-Southern Levant -2 stories home -attractive; water access all year long! -finds: grinding stones, whorl, SICKLERS (to cut plants), STORAGE pits (small and up the ground) |
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-the lowest point on earth, so there is no way to drain -very salty -dead sea -Wadi Ziqlab |
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late Neolithic big village collapse, what happened to the people? |
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-moved to single homes -Wadi Ziqlab has water access all year long |
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new world agriculture evidence area |
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-Mexico -South America -Eastern USA |
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-4000 bc -Maize (corn) -wild ancestors: teosinte (size of quater) -find: empty leaves without the seed -crops: Gords (used to carry water), cocao |
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-Mesoamerica, Mexico -8500-6500 bc -WILD plants, squash, beans, maize |
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-sunflower -chenopods -Poverty Point, Louisiana 1700-700 bc |
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-Peru -cold highlands and deep warmer valleys -potato and quinoa -large animals: Llama (transportation), Alpaca (to make whool?) -2500 bc |
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-Peru -5000-2500 bc -reed huts -burials with auditory exostoses (SURFER'S EAR) |
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-BREAKING NEWS! -teeth found -between 80,000-120,000 years ago -suggest that Homo sapiens reach Asia -(teeth preserve better than anything else) |
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typically involves a centralized authority ex; hierarchy, status inherited |
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when the right of a centralized authority to have power is accepted -based on consensus or coercion |
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-Northweast coast -they had slaves -why? bc there was so much simon fish, they found a ways to surplus (like dried them) |
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-hereditary office of the chief -central accumulation and REDISTRIBUTION, craft specialization -ex Polynesia, known for having alot of tattoos |
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-less than 100 people -kinship -ex. Paleolithic society -temporary camps |
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-ex Neolithic farmers -agriculturist -permanent villages |
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-colonization -2000 bc -sailing boats -navigation-knowledge of stars helped them -root crops, tree crops -domesticated; chicken -Australia, Melanesia, New Guinea |
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-bone and shell tools -stone tools -fishing -agriculture; banana (generating surplus) |
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-Melanesia -pottery; made by clay with patterns and similar tattoos as Polynesia |
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-AD 1 -chiefs -monuments, temples -Tahiti, Hawaii, New Zealand, Easter Island |
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-Easter Island, part of Chile -small island; 15 miles from one end to another -evidence of Chiefdoms; Moai (term for statu) Ahu (rock is on) Pukao (the hat on status) -deforestation; due to climate, humans, rats -warfare, famine, collapse |
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-complex society -unpredictable rainfall -agriculture from Mexico after 2000 bc -New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona -Hohokam and Mogollon -irrigation farming -trade -ex; snaketown |
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-Anasazi -AD 400- 1300 -Pueblos after AD 900 -ex; Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon -densely populated area |
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-AD 900- 1300 -ancestral pueblo -Chaco Canyon -great houses: Pueblo Bonito |
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-circular, football field structure -luxurious items: turquoise, sea shells, native cooper, bird feathers -Ritual center? -elite residence, where chiefs lived? -room 33 -room 38 -birds were precious bc they were rare |
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-remains of 16 individuals above a wooden plant floor -2 males below floor -50,000 pieces of turquoise |
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-no burial -beads, pendants -14 macaw (far away) skeletons |
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-Mesa Verde -220 rooms -23 kivas -abandoned AD 1300 |
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-Chiefs were buried with mound -from golf cost to Canada -snake like mount that can only be seen from above |
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-500-200 bc -alot of mound burials -Ohio Valley |
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-important people with grave goods -less important people cremated |
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-200 bc to AD 400 -extention of Adena culture -bigger mounds -craft specialists -influence from Ohio to cover much of Easter USA -ex. Mound City, Ohio |
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artifacts made by specialist so that it could be buried with the important people. example: shark teeth, smoke pipe, mica, copper |
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-AD 800-1600 -hunting gathering -major centers: Cahokia (Illinois) and Moundville (Alabama) -maize and beans -local domesticates |
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