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HERNANDEZDESTINY
EARLY HUMANS
| WORD | DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| PREHISTORY | human hitory in the period before recorded events nown mainly through archeaological discoveries,study ,reasearch,ect:history of prehistoric humans |
| history | the branch of knowledge dealing with past events |
| oral tradition | a communities cultrualand historical traditions passed down by word of mouth or example from one generation to the next without written instuctions.. |
| neolinthic | the new stone age;penitrating to or charicterristics of the last phrase of stone age marked by the domestication of animals ,the developement of the stone n mental tool n the manufacture n of pottery n textiles |
| forensics | a systematic ,scintific approch 2 invetigate n ani phys;evidence to solve a crime or answer scince quest:forensic antropology is usually for the recovery n identifi of human skeleton human remain . |
| forensic acheaology | is the application of a combination of archeaological techniques and forensics science typicallyin law inforcment |
| radio carbon dating | the determaination of the age of objects of organic origian by measurement of the radioactivity of their carbon content |
| clovis | of or pertainingto paleo indians cultrual traditions of north america;esp the american southwest dated 10,000-9000bc n characterized by a usually bifacial fluted syone projectile point (clovis point) used in big -game |
| genetic drift | random changes in the frequency of alleles in a gene pool usually of small population |
| archeologist | the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analisis of their arifacts , inscriptions monumentsn other such remains esp those that have been excavated |
| smithsonian institution | an institution in washington dc founded 1846with a grant left by james smithson for the increase n dissfusion of knowledge us national museum and repostiory |
| n.a.g.p.r.a. | native american |