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| late upper paleolithic stone tool industry in Europe in 17,000-11,000 ya |
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| interdependence between humans and selected plant of animal species |
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| short stem by which an individual seed attaches to the main stalk of a plant as it developes |
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| Treeless plains characterized by permafrost conditions that proote growth of shallow rooted vegetation |
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| the study of bones or other biological materials found in archaeological remains in order to provide info on human life or environment in the past |
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| a small flake tool with a chesil like end; used dto cut bone |
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| an economic system in which some individuals do not engage in food production, but devote their labor to production of other goods and services |
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| Geological epoch we now live in.. bean 11,000-10,000 ya |
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| Urban centers that form autonomous sociopolitical units |
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| holds that homo species are morphical permutations of the homo sapien species that left Africa |
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| Collector type hunter-gatherers wo established sedentary settlements in the Near East..12,000 ya |
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| study of pollen grains and other spores |
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| Microscopic silica structures formed in the cells of many plants |
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| Traditional practices that mediate between worlds of humans and spirits |
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| Governmental entity that persists by politically controlling a territory |
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| Idea that widely distributed cultural traits originated somewhere and spread from one group to another |
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| Large towns that make up a state |
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| A form of State political organization with multiple administrative centers and one or more capitals |
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| Paleo-indian arcaeological complex of great plains characterized by fluted projectile points for hunting |
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| New stone age... Period of farmers |
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| North american archaeological complex with fluted objects... big game hunters... may have driven many species extinct |
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| Skeletal remains of prehistoric man; the most complete ancient skeleton ever found |
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| Beggining 40,000-30,000 ya; Ended 10,000 ya major technological innovations and creation of art |
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