ANTH 9 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Flinders Petrie, Pecos National Historical Park, Lewis H. Morgan
3 Sep 2020
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One line" evolution from savagery to civilization. Olmec head incorrectly taken as evidence of prehistoric african. Grid system horizontal control over the location of artifacts/features; allows spatial comparison of these across the site. Provenience exactly where that artifact came from in the past. Provenance exactly where that artifact came from right now. Dorothy garrod, paleolithic archaeologist; first female professor at cambridge. Cyrus thomas and the bae report on mound explorations (1884) American southwest: archaeology began in the late 19th century. 1915 a. v. kidder at pecos pueblo. What was the 3-age system (early to late) developed by christian thomsen in the 19th century: stone age- iron age- bronze age, upper, middle and lower paleolithic, stone age- bronze age- iron age, savagery-barberism-civilization. Who invented the grid system for archaeological data collection: sir flinders pietrie, heinrich schleimann, sir mortimer wheeler, kathleen kenyon.
