ANT 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 31: Meadowcroft Rockshelter, Folsom, New Mexico, Lithic Reduction
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Textbook: chapters 6-9 (remember, exams are built around lecture material. Use the book strategically to help support your understanding of material covered in lectures). Use the summary and keywords at the end of each chapter as a guide to what is most important in the reading. ***note: lecture by prof. zaro on croatia summer 2015 field program will not be covered in the exam (no need to prepare for that material). Be sure to know the relevant milestones of human evolution. You are also responsible for the news from the past (see pdfs of the lectures and your notes, these are not part of study guide below). Modern humans and the upper paleolithic (late stone age) Appearance of first anatomically modern humans in europe. Pressure flaking - applying pressure to an object to break off a piece of rock. Percussion flaking - hitting a rock with another rock to form flakes.