Ethnoarchaeology

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Class Slides Set 11A Special Skills Used to Study
Early Humans
Ethnoarchaeology
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Interdisciplinary Study.
Understanding Physical Anthropology and
Archaeology, 8th Ed., p. 205.
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Glossary
Ethnographic analogy

• the method of analysis which uses contemporary
  cultures as models to help understand the
  archaeological past

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Humankind Emerging, 7th Ed., p. 345.
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Hunting / Gathering
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Hunting / Gathering
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Glossary
Ethnoarchaeology

• the study of contemporary cultures to help
  understand the archaeological record

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Ethnoarcheological Studies of !Kung Lifeways
Understanding Physical Anthropology and
Archaeology, 8th Ed., p. 347.
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Continue on to Slide Set 11B
Some Important Concepts