ANT201H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Foramen Magnum, Neanderthal, Homo Habilis
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X. shang: must menion: state level in north china. Plus, any two of: territorial state setlement system, urbanized setlement patern; e. g. anyang, monumental architecture; e. g. city walls, elaborate elite tombs, occupaional specializaion; e. g. bronze, record keeping: chinese script, dates 1800 1045 bc. Question: which of the following mesopotamian sites represents the world"s irst urban centre: ans: uruk. Conclusions origins of bipedalism 5 10 mya: smooth transiion. 2. 5 > mya origins of tool use origins of modern humans. 200 kya origins of resource producion 12 kya origins of social complexity. 4 - 3 mya gracile hominin bipedal primate lucy: discovered in ethiopia by donald johanson cranial capacity: 450 cc. Homo habilis 2. 5 1. 6 mya gracile hominin cranial capacity: 500-800 cc deinite tool user. Homo erectus 2 mya 50,000 bp skull: pronounced brow ridges, foramen magnum forward, smaller teeth, cranial capacity: 800 1200 cc post cranial skeleton fully modern. 175,000 30,000 post-cranial skeleton fully modern; heavily muscled skull.