SOC221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Occipital Lobe, Mousterian, Western Asia
28 Jan 2017
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Thought that it would be british, ape like and hunched over. Based on a fossil found of a man who was hunched over. Occupied mostly europe, and were also into west asia. They were probably using animal skins and hides and they were eating meat, They were bigger and heavier, they didn"t were necessarily long and didn"t. The had a large brain, 1350 1450 cc size. Their rib cage stuck out a lot and means they has great lung capacity. Mid face prognathisism: it meant their upper jaw area was pulled out and have long limbs had big noses and faces. Big nasal passages help to warm up the air when it goes in. Mandible: they had a space behind their third molar teet they had no chin. Their tools were stuck on a wooden handle. A composite tool is a tool made of two different materials. They were meat eaters and hunting big stuff.
