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    Enzo Tan 1-D 26 Paleolithic Era: * Greek in origin: * Palaios: old * Lithos: stone * Literal translation: Old Age Of The Stone * 2.6 m.y.a until 10‚000 Before Present * (In which Present is Jan. 1‚ 1950) * Distinguished by the primary use of stone as tools for hunting‚ and building. * Men also used bone and wood as material for tools. * Men hunted in small groups or bands. * A rich source of Paleolithic artifacts is the Euphrates river.

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    humans have been dealing with conflicts‚ and adapting their lifestyle to deal with those conflicts. It all started with the Paleolithic period and continued through the first civilizations. The Paleolithic period which was is better known as the Stone Age‚ carried on until about 14‚000 years ago. While the first civilizations were the first representations of the civilizations that we live in today. Throughout the Paleolithic period and early civilizations‚ many factors of civilization have changed

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    characterized by the use of knapped stone tools‚ although at the time humans also used wood and bone tools. Other organic commodities were adapted for use as tools‚ including leather and vegetable fibers; however‚ due to their nature‚ these have not been preserved to any great degree. Surviving artifacts of the Paleolithic era are known as Paleoliths. Humankind gradually evolved from early members of the genus Homo such as Homo habilis — who used simple stone tools — into fully behaviorally and anatomically

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    sharp-edged stones) the more difficult it is to decide whether they are natural objects or human artifacts. There is some evidence that the australopithecines (4 mya) may have used broken bones as tools‚ but this is debated. It should be noted that many species make and use tools‚ but it is the human species that dominates the areas of making and using more complex tools. A good question is‚ what species made and used the first tools? The oldest known tools are the "Oldowan stone tools" from

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    Like a rolling stone‚ written and sung by Bob Dylan was released in July 1965 as part of the album Highway 61 Revisited. The time period this song was released heavily impacted on the construction of the song. According to Dylan the basis of the song came from an extended piece of verse. In 1966‚ Dylan described the genesis of "Like a Rolling Stone" to journalist Jules Siegel. “It was ten pages long. It wasn’t called anything‚ just a rhythm thing on paper all about my steady hatred directed at

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    (kinda like vultures…)‚ and hunting live animals Paleolithic: stone‚ not metal tools—stone age Cultural and learned skills of the Paleolithic age- define history Out of Africa to the Ends of the Earth: First Migrations Human life started in Africa Culture: learned or invented ways of living‚ became more important than biology in shaping behavior Humans started inhabiting life in new places- lead to technological innovation Stone blades‚ sharp points on sticks‚ tools from bones and grindstones

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    Human beings‚ in contrast with other species‚ do not possess highly developed instinctive reactions but have the capacity to think systematically and creatively about techniques. Human beings can thus innovate and consciously modify their environment in a way no other species has achieved. An ape may on occasion use a stick to beat bananas from a tree. A human being can fashion the stick into a cutting tool and remove a whole bunch of bananas. By virtue of human being’s nature as a toolmaker‚ a

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    factor into Paleolithic‚ Neolithic‚ and Mesolithic art and monuments. Paleolithic means Old Stone Age and the art was mainly consisted of paintings in their caves and Venus figurines. Neolithic means New Stone Age and the art was consisted of the Stonehenge‚ figures‚ and pottery. Mesolithic means Middle Stone Age and the art consisted of some pottery‚ hand tools‚ and some figurines. In the Old Stone Age‚ (Paleolithic) their art was consisted of mainly paintings on cave walls. People painted animals

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    Paleolithic vs. Neolithic The first scholars that existed named the whole period of human devolvement the “Stone Age.” The Stone Age is divided into three periods which are Paleolithic which means the old Greek age‚ Mesolithic and Neolithic which is the new Greek age. The Paleolithic and Neolithic stone ages have many great differences and have changed greatly between the two periods. This has been the unmasking of the habits of all man including ones in modern day. Primitive man traveled

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    Technology is a Greek word that has two parts. The first part is ‘techno’ and the second one is ‘logia’. Techno means an art or skill that can be made by the hand. Logia mean modification‚ or use of knowledge of tools and machines to perform a task. In other words‚ technology is a complex word that describes a process where simple tools and machines can be used to improve life. It involves the knowledge and use of tools and machines to solve problems in an organized and schematic manner. As an art

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