AWH
Across
- 3. a cave in Lascaux, France, discovered in 1940 and containing exceptionally fine Paleolithic wall paintings and engravings thought to date to Magdalenian times
- 5. Ancient technological or cultural stage characterized by the use of rudimentary chipped stone tools.
- 11. were people who lived by hunting and collecting food rather than by farming.
- 15. she discovered the skull of an early hominin
- 16. was the first of our relatives to have human-like body proportions, with shorter arms and longer legs relative to its torso. It was also the first known hominin to migrate out of Africa, and possibly the first to cook food.
- 17. a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- 19. an extinct species of upright East African hominin having some advanced humanlike characteristics,
- 21. the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
- 25. the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture
- 26. final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans.
- 27. of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
- 28. a broad group in society having common economic, cultural, or political status.
Down
- 1. an ancient mummified human body that was found by a German tourist
- 2. an extinct genus of small-brained, large-toothed bipedal hominins that lived in Africa between one and four million years ago
- 4. any member of the family Hominidae, consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes
- 6. one of the key sites for understanding human Prehistory
- 7. any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
- 8. all are considered equal, regardless of gender, race, religion, or age.
- 9. human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research,
- 10. the spreading out of culture, culture traits, or a cultural pattern from a central point.
- 12. a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill
- 13. a strait between Alaska and the Russian Federation in Asia, connecting the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean.
- 14. a production process in which a worker or group of workers is assigned a specialized task in order to increase efficiency.
- 18. a 3.2 million-year old fossil skeleton of a human ancestor
- 20. the species of bipedal primates to which modern humans
- 22. the permanent change of residence by an individual or group
- 23. the act or process of taming an animal for human use or companionship
- 24. the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.