Anthropology 2261F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Time Team America, Ancient Aliens, Heinrich Schliemann
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Readings posted on owl (read before class) Material culture: objects that are deliberately made by people. Features: something that is deliberately made by people but cannot be physically moved by people (temp ring: the circle of stones, if a stone were to be moved the special relation would be broken) Eco-facts: plant and animal remains that people used that are found on archaeology sites (not an artifact) Artifacts: portable objects that are made, modified or used by people. March 20: history channel"s ancient aliens any episode. Often, the hero decides he needs to go away and follow a mission separation stage. Hero leaves home into the quest of the unknown. There are moments sometimes when it looks like the character is going to fail, but he succeeds and that is the point of action. Hero is often tested along the way and runs into conflicts. Hero often faces danger and/or close to death situations in order to obtain an award.