Proposed the theory of evolution
Who is Charles Darwin?
A family unit, small and with children
food strategy relying on wild plants and animals
What is foraging?
Anthropologists try to avoid this act of privileging and perceiving things through their own culture
What is ethnocentrism?
Burial in fetal position
What is the flexed position?
Sickle Cell Anemia is adaptive to this disease
What is Malaria?
Multiple husbands
What is polyandry?
Production type in a family or kin group
What is domestic production?
Method of determining the exact date (dendrochronology is an example)
What is absolute dating?
Mesopotamian writing
What is Cuneiform?
A lack of UV light leads to low vitamin D which leads to what disease?
Move to a new place after marriage
What is neolocal?
Types of economy relying on animal products
Sequencing of artifact types over time
What is seriation?
First widespread tools in North America
What is Clovis?
The number of teeth in humans and apes
What is 32?
Family member related by marriage
What is Affinal?
Gift giving equal exchange is expected (Trobriand Islanders conduct this)
Utilized by Franz Boas to record all native cultures
North American mound site with the birdman burial
What is Cahokia?
Bigger extremities near the equator
What is Allen's Rule?
Marriage within your group
Endogamous
Northwest Feast designed to redistribute wealth
What is a potlatch?
Study of speech in different social contexts
What is sociolinguistics?
Stone tool tech surprisingly found at Blombos cave