ANT200H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Micropaleontology
Document Summary
Portable objects whose form has been modified in any way by human activity. Nonportable human-made remains that cannot be removed from their place of discovery without altering or destroying their original form. Prof max friesen found a complete inuvialuit driftwood house in the canadian arctic. Ecofacts objects not made by humans but may have been used by humans. Tells what people are eating or what kinds of environments they live in. Cut marks on bones suggesting extensive removal of meat from bone prior to cooking or drying. Ecofacts nonartifactual, but related to humans. Features may have artifacts, ecofacts, an/or even other features in them composite features. Place where artifacts, features, and ecofacts are found together, i. e. where significant traces of human activities are identified. Sites don"t have to have everything it has a combination of things. If the cemetery is not closely to the site of the village, it is a site itself.
