ARKY 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Before Present, Neolithic, Tally Marks
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The idea of replacement over ime humans replaced neanderthals. Created diferently from stone tools, and smaller than stone tools. Blades are longer, thinner, and the edges are nearly parallel. Puing pressure on a certain area of a rock to get a blade to pop of. The irst place we see blade tools is in africa (speciically in kenya) The preponderance of evidence supports the replacement hypothesis. The dna evidence shows that it is not just as simple as the new race coming in and clearing out the old race. ~30 000 years ago is when the neanderthals ceased to exist. This chapter focuses on extremely important periods in human history: the upper paleolithic and the. It is at this ime that we see in the archaeological record evidence of what appears to be the lowering of the human mind in aniquity. Cogniion: how we understand our surroundings, and see the world around us.