a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts

usually a simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work, and representing a culture,or a stage in the development of a culture

before common era(before birth of Christ)*wording used on timelines

Neolithic site in present day in turkey

The global standard Used to count years based on traditionally reckoned year of birth of Christ

The taming and training of plants and animals to be useful to humans

To carefully dig up(Archaeologists will excavate historical sites to find bones,artifacts,ruins ,Ect.)

remains,impression,or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age,such as a skeleton or a footprint

people who study and write about the past

Humans that hunt wild animals,or gather edible plants as a way to feed themselves

movement from one country,place, or locality to another

later part of the stone age when people use ground or polished stone weapons and implements(Argiculture began during this time)

a fundamental change in the way people lived,they went from hunting and gathering to Argiculture-which led to permanent settlements

having no fixed home and moving according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water,and grazing land

a dark nature glass that forms when hot molten or semifluid rock from volcano cools

early phase of stone age,lasting about 2.5 Million years,when stone implements were used

The time period before any written records

an artifact,document,a recording or other source of information that was created at the time under study.It serves as an original source of information about the topic

documents written after an event has occurred,providing second hand accounts of that event,person or topic.secondary sorces analyze and interpret primary sources

staying or living in one place instead of moving to diffrent places

a group of people that includes many family's and relatives who have the same language,customs, and beliefs,and leader

the point at which a very significant(important)changes ocurs

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Term	Definition
Archaeologist	a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts
artifact	usually a simple object such as a tool or ornament showing human work, and representing a culture,or a stage in the development of a culture
B.C.E	before common era(before birth of Christ)*wording used on timelines
Catael Hoyuk	Neolithic site in present day in turkey
C.E	The global standard Used to count years based on traditionally reckoned year of birth of Christ
Domestication	The taming and training of plants and animals to be useful to humans
Excavate	To carefully dig up(Archaeologists will excavate historical sites to find bones,artifacts,ruins ,Ect.)
fossil	remains,impression,or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age,such as a skeleton or a footprint
Historian	people who study and write about the past
Hunter-gatherer	Humans that hunt wild animals,or gather edible plants as a way to feed themselves
migration	movement from one country,place, or locality to another
Neolithic Age	later part of the stone age when people use ground or polished stone weapons and implements(Argiculture began during this time)
Neolithic Revolution	a fundamental change in the way people lived,they went from hunting and gathering to Argiculture-which led to permanent settlements
Nomadic	having no fixed home and moving according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water,and grazing land
obsidian	a dark nature glass that forms when hot molten or semifluid rock from volcano cools
paleolithic age	early phase of stone age,lasting about 2.5 Million years,when stone implements were used
prehistory	The time period before any written records
primary source	an artifact,document,a recording or other source of information that was created at the time under study.It serves as an original source of information about the topic
secondary source	documents written after an event has occurred,providing second hand accounts of that event,person or topic.secondary sorces analyze and interpret primary sources
sedentary	staying or living in one place instead of moving to diffrent places
tribal	a group of people that includes many family's and relatives who have the same language,customs, and beliefs,and leader
turning point	the point at which a very significant(important)changes ocurs

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