Room 1 Flashcards
Room 1 is AKA?
Welcome Room.
Welcome room attributes? (4)
• 2 map types.
• Out-of-Africa hypothesis.
• Walter Oltmann.
• World Map art.
Map types? (2)
• Scientific map.
• Symbolic map.
Scientific map?
= map on stand examining the Out of Africa theory.
Symbolic map?
= the World Map art that represents Hominin evolution.
Out of Africa theory?
= talks about Hominin evolution in Africa, human migration from Africa & further says that everything/everyone originated in Africa (everyone is African).
When did Hominin migration out of Africa occur?
1.8 mya.
World Map art attributes? (4)
• By Walter Oltmann.
• Symbolizes that Africa is the center of the map.
• Handwoven with Al wire.
• Cu wires = early Hominin migration from Africa to the rest of the world.
Walter Oltmann attributes? (2)
• made World Map art.
• also made the leaf-shaped chandeliers & lamp shades found in the foyer of the Constitutional Court.