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ASB 222 midtermexam(84 questions
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3 goals of archaeology - answer 1. Cultural
History (to build a time and space framework for
the past).
2. Cultural Reconstruction (to understand how
humans lived in the past, reconstructing ancient
lifeways).
3. Cultural Process (to answer the "why" questions
of human prehistory, explaining cultural changes).
3 steps of scientific method - answer observation,
hypothesis, experiment
Abu Hureyra (indicators of Neolithic life) - answer
-the first site to document the direct effects of a
fragmented comet on a human settlement.
-presence of animals on-site, shifting animal
management strategies
-potential uses for animal dung (including as a fuel
and a construction material)
-syria
, agriculture - answer the science or practice of
farming, including cultivation of the soil for the
growing of crops and the rearing of animals to
provide food, wool, and other products.
Animism (what, when, evidence) - answer what-
belief in innumerable spiritual beings concerned
with human affairs and capable of helping or
harming human interests.
WHEN-paleo era
EVIDENCE-animal figs
Anthropogenic - answer Human-induced changes
on the natural environment
Archaeological culture - answer recurring
assemblage of types of artifacts, buildings and
monuments from a specific period and region that
may constitute the material culture remains of a
particular past human society
archaeological record - answer (1) artifacts, (2)
ecofacts, (3) structures, and (4) features
associated with human activity.
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