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Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 2/e
Michael A. Park, Central Connecticut State University

Adapting to Our Worlds
Material Culture: The Things We Make and the Things We Leave Behind

Chapter Outline

Material Culture: The Things We Make and the Things We Leave Behind

  • Archaeology: Recovering and Interpreting the Cultural Past
    • Material Culture and Cultural Systems
    • Locating Sites
    • Excavation
    • Dating Techniques
  • Some Prehistoric High Points
    • Stone Tools
    • Abstract Thought
    • Control of Food Resources
    • Peopling the New World
  • Contemporary Issues: Who Owns Archaeological Sites andTheir Contents?
  • Summary
  • Notes, References, and Readings