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    Before the Neolithic revolution, there was a fair chance that you would have lived with your extended family as a nomad, never staying in one area for more than a few months, always living in impermanent shelters, always looking for something to eat and never owning something that you could easily pack in a backpack or a sack. The Neolithic era saw tremendous changes in how people obtained and produced food. It also had political, social and economic effects on a particular society or region.…

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    A discovery such as the Chauvet Cave, which considered the oldest known rock art place in the world, has a lot of surprising paintings that dating about 

30,000-32,000 years ago. scientist’s big knowledge helped them to have clear ideas and facts about the walls paintings because of many reasons. From the materials that have been used for the painting they were referred to the paleolithic time. For example, The scientists found out that some of the paintings has created with red ochre. While…

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    Stone Age Economic Analysis

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    market both; value in use and value in exchange and that the economy lies on ‘reciprocity’, ‘redistribution’ and ‘householding’. Unlike ‘goods’ theory the value of wealth depends on the utility and the value in exchange depends on scarcity. From the Stone Age Economics by Sahlins, reciprocity is categorized into three, Generalised, Balanced and Negative. Generalised reciprocity refers to the transfer or exchange between the closest kinship establishing in a bond or reinforce alliances. An…

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    important in the study and discourse of substantivist economy, argues that our whole understanding about the economics of Stone Age and hunter-gatherers have been wrong and proves that it was not that hard living under the circumstances of those so called primitive peoples’ life. If we are to refer to the earlier studies and the representation of the economics and life during the Stone Age, we can figure that life was extremely difficult. The abilities of the people were tremendously…

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    Body Art: From the Stone Age to the Electronic Age Body art is one of humanity’s oldest ways to express themselves, but throughout history individuals with body art have experienced persecution and ridicule. Tattooing went from being a way to signal out criminals and prostitutes, to being a brand new canvas for artists. Piercings in some ancient cultures showed class levels and riches, while today it means hippie or to the media, a slut. Times change, views change, people and cultures change…

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    proved time and time again that it is just making you sad. everyone knows what it is like to lose someone you love. To have to go through a mourning process, but this day and age Society does this a lot more publicly. Facebook is one of the most popular morning sites. Elizabeth Stone author of the article “ Grief in the Ages of Facebook” Talks about social media and how it helped with the loss of someone close to you. There are different ways to connect…

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    articulation as you, though this does not hold true for me in my time. My life here is during the time you refer to as the "Paleolithic” period. This is the earliest t and longest age of the Stone Age, lasting from c. 1, 5000,000 to c. 8000 B.C. We actively developed and utilize stone tools and weapons for our daily needs: Stone is so much more effective and reliable than wood or bone. Many men have survived the hunt for food because of these new weapons render the creatures immobile or dead so…

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    Paleolithic Stone Tools

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    known as the “Stone age” was one of the most substantial transitions in the world. Back about 40,000 years ago modern humans began to explore their capabilities and made artifacts to the future today. Their expansions in this era includes making stone stools for carving and hunting, artwork, and even burials. It is important to realize the benefits of these artifacts that serve the worlds proposes today. Stone tools are considered a brilliant invention after discovering that some stone tools…

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    Oldowan Technology

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    Evidence of Tool Use by Early Hominins Tool use has been around for ages we all know this because we are surrounded by it every day, but how long has tool use in human history been at play? There is evidence of early hominids making and using stone tools that date back millions of years ago. These tools are the earliest known signs of modifying natural materials for use as a tool. In this article we will travel back to the early stages of human evolution to date when we began to use objects to…

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    such as Stone Age had no way in communicating, but they became creative, they started drawing on walls to tell us stories or when the ancient Egyptian used symbolize to tell laws. As ancient societies lost ways to communicate they found other ways such as telling stories and used documents to tell us what happened as to result they used, creative writing/symbolize, sculptures, and monuments. Paleolithic periods the Old Stone Age of sculpting were represented by mainly small carving in stone,…

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