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    Tamahawk History

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    From the beginning of humankind tools have been used for the use of survival and livelihood. One of the most useful but underrated tools ever invented is the tomahawk. It’s humble beginnings go back thousands of years to the days of wood and stone. The most underappreciated form of this tool is the pipe tomahawk. A history both complex and exciting, the pipe tomahawk and the DeQuindre tomahawk both hold great interest to share, such as design and bloodline. Though a form of the hatchet, the tomahawk’s

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    Paleolithic art is the oldest known style of art to mankind. It lasted from 42,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE. This is the time of when humans that are now referred to as cavemen existed. This is also the time period after the ice age. Paleolithic people were not confined to any specific geographic parameter because they were nomadic, but much evidence of Paleolithic life comes from parts of Asia, Europe, and Africa. They often traveled from place to place depending on the availability of natural resources

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    The Oracle Bone, which is usually inscription on bones or tortoise shells of the Shang Dynasty or Yin Dynasty (Turchin, Adams, and Hall). This had been used until the early period of Zhou Dynasty which was right after Shang Dynasty. It is the representative of one of the earliest Chinse characters. This item was very often used by the royal family of Shang Dynasty to predict whether there would be good or bad fortune coming up in the future. Also, the inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells were

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    “The Paleo diet is an eating method that is intended to act like the way the ancestors of humans ate more than 10,000 years ago. It is best known as the Paleolithic or caveman diet”. (Davidson, Helen M., Liz Swain, and Teresa G. Odle. "Paleo Diet.”) The Paleolithic period began about two million years ago, and is associated historically with modern humans, and the era is the basis of the modern Paleolithic diet. During this period, the ancestors were hunters and gatherers who lived in pristine shelters

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    Stonehenge has always been questioned for what it is by people around the world for generations. What is it? what does it represent? Who built it? Was it aliens? Ok, maybe not the last question, but even today there are many different ideas for what it was used for. Just recently, at a site called Blick Mead, David Jacques, an archaeologist at the University of Buckingham, discovered a house that could be one of England’s earliest, dating back to 4,300 B.C.. The area of Blick Mead is about a mile

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    The food production has existed since long ago. There are numerous legacies that describe the time of human development since hunters grouped in which food preparation is very simple. When people no longer bunt for food they cultivate land and raise cattle. Archaeologist found that culinary happened in a traditional way of cooking and preparing food since old age, and then they change the way of preparing food at the time. The evolution of food production from the last decade till now In Roman Empire

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    The Middle Paleolithic period occurred between 100,000 and 40,000 years ago. It is most commonly associated with Mousterian culture, Neanderthals and early humans. Middle Paleolithic stone technologies saw a shift from core tools like the Acheulean Handaxe to flake tools, for example the Levallois point. These flake tools could be modified into simple or more complex tools. The most important difference between the Lower Paleolithic stone tools and the Middle Paleolithic stone tools is the fact that

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    Stonehenge Mission

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    “The mission in Stonehenge” By: Amiraya D. Stonehenge is so interesting to talk about and to study. Every second we found pot and bones, the pot is for who was living near the Stonehenge was cooking food, the bones is for people who died and dissolve in the ground. Stonehenge was build by 3 different tribes. Stonehenge was build 5,000 years ago when the 3 tribes created Stonehenge. We excavated bones from humans and animals. In between 3100 B.C and 1600 B.C the Stonehenge was growing

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    Introduction The Upper Palaeolithic was an explosion of cultural and behavioural changes that were not present in the lower and middle Palaeolithic periods. These are things such as the creation of art and figurines and the development of technology in tools that were used. These changes show how communities and individuals were progressing into what we now consider modern human behaviours… Art We know that the art that was being created in Europe during the Upper Palaeolithic we created by the

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    1 Describe the basic features of a Paleolithic society. How did the emergence of agriculture contribute to the rise of civilization? Paleolithic is also known as the “stone age” because it was the era where our ancestors foraged or hunted for food. They originated in east Africa anywhere from about four to five million years ago. At this point in time boys and girls were equal because they both depended one another to make it through the winter. When the civilization emerged with agriculture it

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