What is archaeology like?
Treasure hunting
What do you call the things that archeologists find?
Artifacts
What kind of shapes did they discover?
Geometric shapes.
How long ago have fossils been found?
Around 6,000 years ago.
What Are The Two Stone Ages?
Paleolithc And The Neolithc
What do archaeologists do?
Study ancient objects to figure out the history behind it.
What were two commonly found artifacts?
Spear points and daggers
Where did they discover geometric shapes?
A cave in South Africa called Blombos Cave.
True or False: All human species have been represented by thousands of fossils.
False
In The Neolithc Stone Age What Were The Tools Made For?
The Tools Were Made For Hunting
What is archaeology?
The study of human history and prehistory, and while searching for the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
What did early humans make from pieces of bone? (There are two things)
Needles and fish-hooks
What did Archaeologists find that prehistoric people used to hunt?
Daggers and Spear points.
What can we learn from the human fossils?
How well adapted an early human species was walking upright, how well adapted human species were living in hot, tropical habitats, or cold climates, and how long it took for the children of the human species to grow up.
In The Paleolithc Stone Age
What do archaeologists study?
Ancient objects and human history
What animals have archeologists found carved into artifacts? (There are three)
Bulls, elephants, and unicorns
What did Archaeologists find that were used for cutting meat?
Hand axes and Choppers.
True or False: Archaeologists found human species that lived in tropical climates and were bipedal.
False
In What Stone Age Was Technology Made During?
Why do archaeologists study ancient objects and human history?
To figure out the past behind the objects and know what it was like for early humans.
How do you spell ___________?
A-r-c-h-e-o-l-o-g-y
What were the scrapers used for?
Cleaning Animal Hides.
What can archeologists find out about early humans from their fossils?
We can find out how much it dates back, the climate of where they were living, and how they lived.
How did they make specialized tools during the Neolithic Stone Age?
By polishing and grinding stones