ANTHR 219 - World Prehistory

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Decks in this class (17)

Lecture One - Archaeology & Biological Anthropology
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Lecture Two - Surveys, Trenches & Life In The Field
What are archaeological sites 1,
What is a ground survey 2,
What are surveys what is remote s...
13  cards
Lecture Three - Labs, Bones & Dating
What are fossils 1,
Most of the early hominid ancesto...,
Fossils have to be extracted and ...
17  cards
Lecture Five - Becoming Human
What is homo hablis 1,
What is the anatomy of homo hablis 2,
Tool use oldowan industry associa...
22  cards
Lecture Six - Modern Humans
Homo _______ are the first modern...,
When did homo sapiens appear 2,
What are characteristics of the h...
21  cards
Lecture Four - First Hominins
What are hominins 1,
What are hominin s 4 key traits 2,
Many early hominins only showed s...
22  cards
Lecture Seven - Expansion: Austraila & Americas
What did the sea levels and landf...,
What was sunda what was sahul 2,
Why is this relevant 3
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Lecture Eight - Holocene Foragers & First Farmers
It s important to note for nearly...,
Food production developed only in...,
Foragers in some areas developed ...
18  cards
Lecture Nine - Investigating Domestication
What is domestication 1,
How was plant domestication enact...,
How was animal domestication enac...
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Lecture Eleven — Patoralism, Empires Of Mongolia
What are 3 pieces of evidence of ...,
What was the khirigsuur deer ston...,
What is the pazyryk site located ...
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Lecture Twelve — Peopling Of The North American Artic
What are some examples of problem...,
What makes the raghavan et al pap...,
What is the timeline of human mov...
13  cards
Lecture Thirteen - American Southwest
What were the main cultures in th...,
What was the ancestral pueblo tim...,
What was the basketmaker periods ...
24  cards
Lecture Fourteen — Eastern North America & Mound Builders
What characterizes the late archa...,
What characteristics did the east...,
What was poverty point 3
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Lecture Sixteen — Mesopotamia & Early Writing
What was mesopotamia and where wa...,
What environmental characteristic...,
Why is mesopotamia considered a c...
33  cards
Lecture Seventeen — Egypt & Pharaohs
What geographic features defined ...,
What is the early timeline of anc...,
How was the pharaonic state forme...
20  cards
Lecture Eighteen — Shang China & Oracle Bones
What major social and economic ch...,
What characterized the longshan c...,
What does the taosi site reveal a...
19  cards
Lecture Nineteen — Indus Valley & Harappan Societies
What geographic feature supported...,
What is the chronological develop...,
What were the economic and settle...
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