ARCH 2800 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Mary Leakey, Geoarchaeology, Zooarchaeology

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Archaeological science exam 1 review: define arkhaiologia to discourse or talk about the past; greek, define anthropology and its corresponding sub-fields below. Cultural material remains of human behavior focus on present society. Physical biological aspects of humans: fill in the chart below. Bones (animals) associated with archaeological sites; seasonality; utilization of tools (hunting) No longer accepted view that culture changes or evolves in the same pathway. Evolution has a goal: fill in the chart below, detailing each person"s accomplishments. Archbishop james ussher: 1581-1656, earth created october 23, 4004 bc, knowledge based on bible, acheulian handaxes were fairy stones. Carlous linnaeus: 1707-1778, father of taxonomy (classification from general to specific) Jacques de perthes: 1788-1868, found handaxes and neanderthal skull in deep excavations. Charles darwin: 1809-1882, father of modern biological evolutionary theory; artifical selection, natural selection, descent with modifications. C j thomsen: 1788-1865, developed stone, bronze, and iron ages classification.