ANTH 2015 Lecture : Lecture 1 Introduction Word List
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Anthropology 2015:introduction to archaeology, louisiana state university, heather mckillop. Archaeology- study of material/human remains and artifacts to look at how people were in the past using excavation study of the material remains of culture. 2. biological/physical- study of origins pre-human ancestors and primates (human variation), modern adaptation. 3. cultural- living people and their interaction, culture is learned behavior passed down from generations, part of a group. Customs traditions and background: archaeology- study of the material remains of culture, has time depth. Archaeological record- material evidence used to talk about patterned learned behavior. Lucy was the first known to stand up right 4 million years ago or so. Domain of our past archaeology research is . Why study the past? (1) consulting archaeology (crm)- culture resource management. Section 106 of the national historic preservation act 1966. Required any development that had federal money in it had to be reviewed. Phase 1 background research and going to property.