Otzi
Why do they believe Otzi was a figure of importance?
His Copper Axe
Before written records
Pre-history
How did they know how people lived during the Paleolithic Age if they did not have written records?
Cave Art or artifacts
How did people get their food in the Neolithic Age?
Farming or domesticating animals
How long has Otzi been in the ice?
5,000-5,500 years
A person who studies maps
geographer
The bison cave carving/statue was made to show...
A certain type of clan, coming of age ceremony
What do geographers use to study the past?
landforms
How were the people during the Neolithic Age able to have a stable food supply?
Farming
How did Otzi most likely die?
Assassination or Hypothermia
A person who studies past objects
archaeologist
The spear thrower was made with what kind of animal?
Wooly Mammoth
What type of artifact would a historian use?
Books, diaries, journals
This means to use animals for work and the process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm.
Domestication
What was found in Otzi's back?
Arrow head
An item from the past
Artifact
What did they use to create paint?
Animal fat, berries, blood
How did people in the Paleolithic Age get their food?
Hunting and Gathering
How did individuals develop a variety of skills to help communities produce more to meet their needs?
Dividing up the work.
Where was Otzi found?
On the border of Austria and Italy in the Alps.
A person who studies books, journals, diaries.
Historian
Why do social scientist believe the animals in the cave were created?
To capture the magical powers of the animal.
Some paintings are too high to be reached from the floor. What was built to paint the ceilings and walls?
scaffolding
Permanent shelters represent the first great change that what brought about?
agriculture