ANTH 2015 Midterm: Test 1
Document Summary
Physical anth- study of biology, evolution, bones, modern human variation, promatology. Archaeology: the study of people"s objects, architecture, art from the past to study their culture. Study of the past human behavior through human remains. study of material remains of culture of learned behavior of an unique group. Archaeological record: what is found at a site; can include multiple pieces. Time frame of archaeology: earliest humans to the present. Earliest ones can be considered homosapiens sapiens (100,000 yrs ago) Present time now is the learned behavior aspects. Excavation can destroy the past therefor you must have a permit majority of the time and a good reason to do so. Two ways to of the science application is: There is always a curiosity of the past. John llyod stephens- lawyer that traveled to central america; wrote incidents of. Henrich schliemann excavated the city of troy is modern day turkey.
