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| study of human made objects from the past |
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| study of culture, study of human fossils/remains to determine culture |
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| time before written records |
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| ability to walk on 2 legs |
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| peoples’ way of life; accepted behaviors of a group of people |
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| spread of ideas and products across wide areas |
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| an advanced culture having complex institutions in gov’t, arts, science, etc.. |
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| pertaining to the skull area |
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| group of related famillies |
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| preserved and hardened remains of plants and animals |
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| river of packed ice, large moving mass of ice |
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| earliest human like creature |
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| pertaining to the mandible or jaw bone area |
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| people who move from place to place |
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| study of plant and animal fossils |
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| material that comes from the time period being studied; eyewitness |
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| paintings or carvings on rocks particularly found in caves |
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| one who owns land along a river bank |
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| material created after the time period being studies, second-hand |
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| application fo knowledge to daily life |
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| anthropologist who discovered Ardipithecus ramidus |
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| discovered Australopithecus afarensis, “Lucy” |
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| anthropologist who discovered Laetoli footprints in East Africa |
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| anthropologist who named Australopithecus africanus in 1920’s |
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