ANT210H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Biogeography, Richard Diehl, Palos Verdes Peninsula
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Were there any other visitors or migrants to the new world from the old world after. George carlin- its all about your stuff . When you leave on vacation you take some of your stuff a second, smaller version along with you. People invariably leave stuff behind, it gets lost, stolen, discarded. People in the past did that as well the left behind stuff constitutes archaeological evidence. Everyones stuff is different, unique, distinguishing and diagnostic material remains produced by each culture is recognizable and recognizably different. As you move up the stratigraphic sequence you will recognize slow, incremental changes in the style of stone tools and species on which subsistence was focused. Legend of fusang, a distant place, the story tells visited by a buddhist monk about 1500 years ago. Fusang was placed on the asian coast by ancient chinese mapmakers.