ANTH 215D Week 9 FOSSIL THOUGHTS

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FOSSIL
THOUGHTS
ANTH 215D Week 9
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• Deadlines Dates
• 5 of 20 Process Points allocated for visit to
  writing center (staple receipt to paper).
• 5 of 20 Process Points for ON TIME submission of
  final, complete paper IN CLASS on Thursday
  November 29th.
• Papers accepted after class Nov 29th and until 5
  pm Fri. Nov 30th.
• Final Tuesday Dec. 4th 800-1000

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• Please edit out these common errors
• site / sight / cite
• its / its
• theyre / their / there
• where / were / were
• weather / whether
• accept / except
• whose / whos
• humanitys / humanities
• ancestor / descendant
• are / our
• affect / effect

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When you introduce your sources

• In text
• Title of a Book or Title of a Book
• Title of an Article
• but do neither in References Cited!
• Cite book/article at first mention each use
  thereafter, whether quoted or paraphrased.
• Use (Author DATE ) for specific information

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SUBSYSTEMS OF CULTURE
ATTRIBUTES OF ARTIFACTS
IDEOTECHNIC
SOCIOTECHNIC
TECHNOMIC
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Cognitive Archaeology

• ASKS FOUR GENERAL QUESTIONS
• COSMOLOGY - How did people imagine their world?
• RELIGION AND RITUAL - How did people enact their
  beliefs?
• IDEOLOGY - How did people rationalize their
  existence?
• ICONOGRAPHY - How were ideas encoded in physical
  objects?

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Ptolemaic universe
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• Does it matter how people visualized their
  universe before the invention of the telescope?
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• Kent Flannery "Humanists must cease thinking
  that ecology dehumanizes history, and ecologists
  must cease to regard art, religion and ideology
  as mere "epiphenomena" without causal
  significance. In an ecosystem approach to the
  analysis of human societies, everything which
  transmits information is within the province of
  ecology."
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tahuantinsuyo
land of the four quarters Incan
cosmology water blood of agricultural
life controlled by the stars mountains
inhabited by gods Cuzco navel of the world
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Qosqo navel in Quechua
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Cognitive Archaeology

• ASKS FOUR GENERAL QUESTIONS
• COSMOLOGY - How did people imagine their world?
• RELIGION AND RITUAL - How did people enact their
  beliefs?

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Cognitive Archaeology

• ASKS FOUR GENERAL QUESTIONS
• COSMOLOGY - How did people imagine their world?
• RELIGION AND RITUAL - How did people enact their
  beliefs?
• IDEOLOGY - How did people rationalize their
  existence?

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Cognitive Archaeology

• ASKS FOUR GENERAL QUESTIONS
• COSMOLOGY - How did people imagine their world?
• RELIGION AND RITUAL - How did people enact their
  beliefs?
• IDEOLOGY - How did people rationalize their
  existence?
• ICONOGRAPHY - How were ideas encoded in physical
  objects?

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