Human Species Exam 4: Homo Erectus in Europe – Flashcards
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Earliest evidence from where, when?
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-800 kya -Gran Donlina, Spain, and Ceprano Italy
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Gran Dolina: what was found? (3)
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-Stone tools, animal remains, hominid fossils.
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Gran Dolina: MNI? Included what?
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-6 -Juvenile male cranium
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Gran Dolina: stone tools marks suggest what?
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-Cannibalism
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Lumpers
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-Focus on similarities/ recognize fewer species
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Lumpers: Homo Erectus
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-800-500 kya
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Lumpers: Archaic Homo Sapiens
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-500-400 (including Neanderthals)
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Splitters:
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-Focus on differences
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Splitters: Which early specimen could be H. erectus?
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- Ceprano
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Splitters: Gran Dolina could be what?
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-Homo Ancestor
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Splitters: whose considered H. heidelbergensis? (3)
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-Mauer, Boxgrove, Atapuerca
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H. neaderthalensis: appears when?
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-200 kya
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Professor pete: lumper or splitter?
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Splitter.
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Homo Erectus culture: first what? (3)
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-1000 cc brain -Simple shelters -cave sites
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Homo Erectus: widespread evidence for what?
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-Controlled use of fire
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Achulian Tool Kit
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-Bi face (worked on both sides)
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Acheulian Tool Kit: how old? used until?
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-1.6 mya -250,00 ya
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Acheulian Tool Kit: aids in? (3)
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-Cut, scrape, pound, and dig
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Acheulian Tool Kit: target design? used for?
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-Standarization -Hunting and butchering
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Acheulian Tool Kit: found with?
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-Remains of large animals
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Achuelian tools: suggest what of H. erectus mind? (2)
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-Facilitate group cooperation in hunting -Demonstrates "mental template"
