01. Paleolithic Flashcards

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Paleolithic house at Terra: Amata

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-Opened middle for smoke to go out
-2 tree trunks w horizontal tree for roof
-palha (straw) for walls

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Rhino Cave (modern Botswana, occupied va. 70,000 BCE)

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-Rock shaped as snake
-Drawings showing animals of area

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Lascaux Cave (modern France, ca 20,000 BCE

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Complex drawings of animals and its characteristics

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Chauvet Cave (modern France, ca 15,000 BCE)

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contains some of the world’s oldest and best-preserved cave art:

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Paleolithic

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relating to or denoting the early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years, when primitive stone implements were used.

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Bhimbetka Rock Shelters in Madhya Pradesh, India,

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prehistoric caves featuring some of the oldest rock art.showcase ancient paintings of hunting, dancing, and animals, offering insights into early human life. The shelters provide evidence of continuous human habitation from the Stone Age

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Burial at Arena Candide Cave (modern Italy, ca 23,000 BCE)

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Young men were buried with jewelry and goods to honor them

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8
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Textiles where mad with?

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bone needles

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What is stone knapping?

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knapping is use of other rocks to break and shape into tools

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Hunter-gatherer society

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food by hunting animals and gathering plants/fruits

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