ANTHR101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Acheulean, Oldowan, Middle Ages
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: how we have the morality to even ask such questions: we became different due to adaptations to external pressures, we can examine this by looking at our cognitive development with archaeology. Material culture timeline: at the levallois cores/points and obsidian microblades , we reach (about) the middle age evolution. A little bit more sophisticated compared to the. This artifact was not taken or used at a random place, you would carry it from place to place purposely: levallois cores/points: very hard to make it takes skills, and takes skills to reach it. Obsidian microblades very complex and has different kinds of blades. new materials found: around the middle age point of levallois and obsidian: Our ancestors started burying people which meant: they had feelings, attachment to the people they love, etc. Beads (with holes in the middle) were formed. wasn"t around before. it was all about survival before, but now crafts were coming into play.
