Anthropology Ch.9-11 Notes

Carbon-14 dating

A dating method that establishes the date of a period of an organic artifact or feature from the radioactive carbon

What's a feature of an archaeological site?

walls, buildings, pots

Materiality

Having the quality of being material or physical

nagpra

A federal law that requires the return of Native American cultural items to their respective tribes.

Repatriation

The process of returning cultural artifacts and human remains to their original owners or descendants of the belong

if there's an all the above, choose it if it aligns with the prompt

all of the above

omesication vs taming-population level, selective breeding, skeletal strcuture changes

warfare occured 5,000 years ago

5000

what do all civilizations have in common?

culture, centralized government, written language, and big population