HUMA 1420 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Chuseok, Han Dynasty, Hwarang
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228 vanier wed 1-2: paleolithic means old stone and rocks found, neolithic, animism, bronze age, old choson, koguryo, paekiche, silla, bonerank. Neolithic 8,000 years ago: old choson, three kingdoms. The paleolithic human in korea lived in caves, used fire for warmth and cooking, constructed stone implements and developed a communal from of life. Early pottery was very simple and undecorated and eventually changed to very sophisticated. Pottery helps find an evolution timeline of a culture and is very durable. Middle neolithi(cid:272) pottery has geo(cid:373)etri(cid:272) desig(cid:374)s k(cid:374)o(cid:449)(cid:374) as (cid:862)(cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:271)-patter(cid:374)(cid:863) pottery. Animism refers to the belief that everything in the universe has a spirit, including inanimate objects. Walled to(cid:449)(cid:374)s a(cid:374)d (cid:272)o(cid:374)federated ki(cid:374)gdo(cid:373)s (cid:272)oi(cid:374)(cid:272)ide (cid:449)ith korea(cid:859)s (cid:271)ro(cid:374)ze age. At this time iron culture was transmitted to korea from china and then to. Many other aspects of traditional culture, including writing and religion followed this route from china through korea to japan.