A | B |
Prehistory | anything that happened before man was able to write |
History | anything that has happened since man became able to keep a written record of it |
Anthropologist | Study of skeletal remains to determine what they looked like, how they lived etc. |
Archaeologist | study of artifacts, material objects made by people are artifacts |
Culture | the traits a human group acquires through living together |
Radio Carbon Dating | scientific method to determine how old an object is |
Paleolithic Age | Old Stone Age |
Mesolithic Age | Middle Stone Age |
Neolithic age | New stone age |
Skeletal remains of "Lucy" | in Africa(Ethiopia) |
Remains of "Laetoli man" | in Africa (Tanzania) |
Java Man | Found on Island of Java |
Bejing man | Found in China |
Ice age occurred | during the Paleolithic Period |