PDF-[EBOOK]-The Archaeology of Syria: From Complex Hunter-Gatherers to Early Urban Societies

This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the archaeology of Syria from the end of the Paleolithic period to 300 BC Although Syria has been the focus of intensive excavations for decades no largescale review of the results of these excavations has ever appeared until now Syria is one of the prime areas of excavation and archaeological field work in the Middle East and Peter Akkermans and Glenn Schwartz outline the many important finds yielded by Syria before providing their own perspectives and conclusions. Carol R. Ember Hunter College of the City University of New York With the re-emergence of evolutionist theorizing in the last few decades, anthropologists appear to be interested now in generalizing Social Studies. Chapter 1. Section 2. Standards. H-SS 6.1.1 Describe the hunter-gatherer societies, including the development of tools and the use of fire.. E-LA Reading 6.2.1 Identify the structural features of popular media (e.g., newspapers, magazines, online information) and use the features to obtain information. . By Sophia Li, Samantha Gentry, Sally Hobson, Connor . Mikilitus. , Andrew . Hollenstein. . Human-Environment Interaction. Hunting and gathering was used for 95% of the times people inhabited the earth.. Characteristics. mobility. small group size. food sharing. egalitarianism. communal property. rarity of warfare. For each of these. you should know. :. what it means. how/why it is adaptive for their chosen subsistence strategy. Chapter 1: Section . 2. Standards. H-SS 6.1.1 Describe the hunter-gatherer societies, including the development of tools and the use of fire.. E-LA Reading 6.2.1 Identify the structural features of popular media (e.g., newspapers, magazines, online information) and use the features to obtain information. . Hunter-Gatherers. Warm-Up. Vocabulary. 1. Hunter-Gatherer Society. 2. Nomadic. Essential Questions. 1. In what ways is culture important to human society?. 2. What is it like to live in a hunter-gatherer society? How does it compare to the society you live in?. Number your paper 1-7….Slide times will vary depending of type of question. Which of the following is one way early man survived in colder climates during the Paleolithic Age? – 6.4. Developed communication skills. Technological and Environmental. Transformations, to c. 600 B.C.E.. Key Concept 1.1. . Big Geography and the Peopling . of the Earth. Key . Concept 1.2. . The Neolithic Revolution and . Early Agricultural Societies. Lesson 2.1. Vocabulary. Kevin W. .. Prehistory. Definition. : The time before there was writing.. To study prehistory, historians rely on the work of archaeologists and anthropologists.. An artifact from prehistory.. By Aryan Vij. Grade 7 Ruby. What are Hunter-gatherers. Hunter-Gatherers are early humans.. They hunted animals and gathered food plants for food.. When they did not have enough to eat, they would move to another location.. . Early Humans . Preview. Human . Migration. - . Global climate change thousands of years ago had many effects. Wild animals moved to new areas. Early hunter-gatherers traveled out of Africa. Over time, they spread to the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and North and South America.. Part One - Early Humans - Hunter-Gatherers. . I. . Hunter-Gatherers.  - People who hunted animals and gather wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts to survive during the . Old Stone Age..     A. . Chapter 6. I. Early Societies of . MesoAmerica. Major Pre-Columbian Civilizations. Early Mesoamerican societies . 1200 BCE – 1100 CE. The . Olmecs. 1. Early Agriculture in Mesoamerica . 8000-7000bce. This book is the first comprehensive presentation of the archaeology of Syria from the end of the Paleolithic period to 300 BC. Although Syria has been the focus of intensive excavations for decades, no large-scale review of the results of these excavations has ever appeared until now. Syria is one of the prime areas of excavation and archaeological field work in the Middle East, and Peter Akkermans and Glenn Schwartz outline the many important finds yielded by Syria, before providing their own perspectives and conclusions.