UMass Amherst
ANTHRO 150 -
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9 9 Archeology describes reconstructs and understands behavior and cultural patters using material remains Earliest artifacts we can study are stone tools they survived over the years Artifacts are modified Ex Hitting an apple off a tree w a stick vs spearing an apple off a tree with a sharpened stick Which stick is considered an artifact The speared stick because it s original shape was altered Archeologists 1 Use scientific method gain knowledge through observation 2 Formulate and test hypothesis explain observations 3 Arrive at hypothesis or theory
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