Paleolithic

From the beginning of humankind tools people have used for the use of survival and livelihood. One of the most useful but underrated tools ever invented, the tomahawk’s humble beginnings go back thousands of years to the days of wood and stone. Of all of the forms that this tool took, pipe tomahawks have received the least attention. The pipe tomahawk and the DeQuindre tomahawk both possess great and interesting traits. Though a form of the hatchet, the tomahawk has a slightly more elaborate…

It can be stated that most of the greatest examples of Paleolithic art can be found in the cave systems located in France. In particular, the Chauvet and Lascaux Caves provide some of the oldest and most preserved cave paintings and engravings to date. The two caves have been discovered relatively recently, each happened upon by chance just over the past century. Both caves also have a diverse depiction of animals, as well as the techniques and materials used in order to portray them. After…

Describe the Work Hall of Bulls is a beautiful Upper-Paleolithic cave painting made in ca. 15,000 B.C. The painting is scaled larger than life size standing 25 feet tall and 62 feet wide; and, it resides inside of a cave on a coarse, rigid, and uneven rock wall. The cave is located in a small geographical area called Lascaux located in Dordogne France. Furthermore, there is no known artist for the Hall of Bulls, because of historical ignorance and the age of the painting; however,…

Today’s world has changed so much since the Paleolithic and Neolithic period. In the modern days there has been a huge difference since the Paleolithic to Neolithic period like the social groups, economy, and agriculture. The difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic period is the Paleolithic period is an earliest period that a human being has lived and it is known as the Old Stone Age it is approximately 2.5 million years ago and that is when people are nomads. The Neolithic age is known…

I am going to write about the Paleo Diet that is a diet that I believe to be very valuable for human helath. "A paleo diet is a dietary plan based on foods similar to what might have been eaten during the Paleolithic era, which dates from approximately 2.5 million to 10,000 years ago. A paleo diet typically includes lean meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds — foods that in the past could be obtained by hunting and gathering. A paleo diet limits foods that became common when farming…

profession is its foundation. For the nursing profession, how is that knowledge applied in our everyday interactions with patients? The future advanced practice nurse (APN), in breaking down her previously chosen phenomenon of interest (POI), Paleolithic diet and its effects on inflammation, will relate it to nursing’s foundation, the meta-paradigm of nursing, grand nursing theory, middle range theory and complexity science. Phenomenon of Interest Inflammation has been recognized as a basis…

3. The Paleolithic culture, also known as the Old Stone, took place during the time period of ca.7 million-10,000 B.C.E. Throughout this time fossil remains were found of a creature that is known as hominid. There were multiple groups of hominid known as Australopithecus, they used sharp pebbles for hunting. Homo habilis were the first to create stone and bone tools and weapons. The beginnings of culture were demonstrated by the art of tool making. The group of Homo erectus is known as…

they form a tribe. Usually, bigger tribe mean they have better hunting gear like spear and a leader to lead the group. A shaman is also an important role because most of the people in the Paleolithic period are animistic and they need a person to communicate with the spiritual world. While in the economy, paleolithic people don’t have any specialized job like farmer, metalworkers or priest because they all have the same set of skill that they use to hunt and gathering food. Since they share the…

dimorphism between both sexes led to varying roles for males and females. Along with archeological findings, the earliest forms of art also gave us a glimpse into the lives of Paleolithic humans. Albeit the millions of years between the first human civilizations to today, there is a myriad of finding and artifacts…

Dr. Loren Cordain is a founder of the Paleolithic diet. Born on October 24, 1950 in the United States, he specialized in nutrition and exercise physiology(Loren Cordain). From a young age he was said to have been interested in nutrition when his mother persuaded him to eat his peas and carrots and his father bought him a cave man diet book. When he reached college age he got his bachelor's degree in Health Sciences from Pacific University, his masters in Exercise Physiology at the University of…