ANTH 101 WORDS AND PHRASES TO KNOW for PART IIIAnthropometryArchaic HomoArchaic Period (called Mesolithic in Europe)AtlatlBeringia (Bering Land Bridge)BladeBrow ridge (supraorbital torus)BurinCactus Hill (18,000-yr old site in Virginia)Cave artClinal variation (variable trait expressions grade into one another across geographic space)CloneClovis (name of a point)Clovis First (vs. Pre-Clovis)Composite toolCranial capacityDomestication; domesticateDyuktai (Siberian Upper Paleolithic culture)EgalitarianEndogamyEugenicsEvolutionExotic (not local)FlintknapForaging (vs. food collecting)Generalized species (vs. specialized species)Genetic enhancementGradualism (vs. punctuated equilibrium)Grave goodsGround stone toolsHoloceneHunter-gathererIdeologyLanceolate (a shape: Clovis is a lanceolate, fluted point)Leadership achieved vs. ascribedLevallois (type of prepared core for making flakes, Middle Paleolithic)Meadowcroft Rockshelter (site older than 12,800 yrs, southwestern Pennsylvania)Megafauna (died out at end of Pleistocene)Mesolithic Period (called Archaic in eastern North America)MicrobladeMolecular clockMonte Verde (14,000-yr old site in Chile)Mostly Out of Africa model (vs. Multiregional model or Recent African Origin model)Mousterian (Neandertal tool assemblage)mtDNAMultiregional model (vs. Recent African Origin model or Mostly Out of Africa model)Mungo Man and Woman (in Australia)NatufianNatural SelectionNeandertalNeolithic PeriodNew WorldOccipital bun (Neandertals have them at back of skull)OchrePaleoindian Period (vs. Archaic or Woodland)Paleolithic (Lower, Middle, Upper) (vs. Mesolithic or Neolithic)PleistocenePliocenePolymorphism (and how characterize in a population)Postorbital constrictionPre-Clovis (vs. Clovis First)Prepared core (the type of core from which blades are struck)PrognathismPunctuated equilibrium (vs. gradualism)RaceRacismRecent African Origin model (vs Multiregional model or Mostly Out of Africa model)Ritual (calendrical, critical)Semi-sedentaryShamanSolutreanSpecialized species (vs. generalized species)SpeciesStatusStone Age (Old, Middle, Late)Subsistence strategySymbolismTopper (20,000-yr old site in South Carolina)Upper PaleolithicVariation (continuous vs discontinuous)Venus figurineWindover (6,000-5,000 BC Archaic burial pond)Species:Homo erectusHomo floresiensisHomo heidelbergensisHomo neanderthalensisHomo sapiens PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT
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