ANTH 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Mousterian, Brain Size, Prognathism
25 Jan 2018
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No class on monday but open labs hours posted on mycourses. Ice age europe short, stocky, muscular, confrontational hunters (close to game) Homo sapiens migrated from africa to europe living side by side with. Same intelligence as modern humans (larger cranial capacity) Core: precise striking of the core to obtain flakes. Attached stone flakes to wooden shaft with leather = weapon to hunt (spears) Exactly the same gene and same order as humans. Believed that neanderthals contributed to modern human dna, including most out of africa humans, through inbreeding. We all inherited a part of dna from. Scientists think so (maybe not as complex as us) Use of body paint to distinguish friends from enemies (like we do today) Southern europe (tuscany) up to 4% of neanderthals dna.
