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First Farmers of the Americas title  
Panama 9k bc, carl sauer, humid tropical forests, dooryard horticulture, maze, manioc, sweet potatoe, swidden culture  
Maze descendent of teosente, a wild grass, changover from teosente to maze to millennia, occurced in forrested areas of sw mexico and panama, result of selective pressures, diffused after 3k bc  
Guila naquitz cave in oaxaca, 4.2k bc, sw  
Coxcatlan Cave site in techuacan valley, evidence of maze cultivation, 10k bc h/g, 4.5k bc, maze, squash and beans,  
san macros 3600 bc, cobs less than 2 in long, metates, large sedentary settlements, storage techonologies  
Andes Highlands 2.5k bc, domesticated llama, alpaca, guinea pig, potato and quinoa  
Andes Peruvian Coast 3k bc farming supplements anchovy fishing and gathering, cotton production begins 2.5k bc, skilled weavors  
Playa culebras 1800 bc maize cultivation is in full swing, irrigation, increased social ranking  
American Southwest Title  
Cochise culture 8k bc, gathered food, sunflowers, yucca, cactus  
When does maize cross rio grande 2k bc, hunting and gathering gives way to maize agriculture, diffusion of migration  
Hohokan culture 500bc to 1500 ad, arizona, maize and beans, complex trade  
snaketown hohokan, ballcourts, communal villages, irrigation  
casas grandes hohokan town center, influence from mesoamerica 700 ad, turquoise, copper bells, macaw  
mogollon 300bc to 1000ad, caves in NM, maize and beans, bat cave, red on brown pottery, pit dwellings, timer frames, merge into ancestral pueblo peoples  
Ancetral pueblo peoples four corners region, 500-1300 ad, ancestors of modern pueblo indian tribes, hopi and suni, dendrochoronology  
chaco canyon NM, sedentary village, large kiva (subterranean ceremonial court), black and white pottery, spiritual landscape in roads  
Anasazi "enemies of our ancestors"  
Modern Pueblo NW, UTah and colorado, ad 500 to present, kiva structures, chaco canyon great house  
Sun Dagger of Fajada Butte 3 stones that serve as a seasonal calendar which becomes important for farmers and cultivators  
Vanishing anasazi up and left chaco in 1150 ad, moved to southwestern colarado  
Ancestral Pueblo mesa verde, cliff dwelling defensiv esettelemnt  
cannabalism in the american southwest found evidence at some sites, start iwth the list of indicators  
6 traits of cannibalism intentional bone breakage, cut marks, missing vertebrae, anvil abrasions, pot polishing "burned bones"  
Eastern North America title  
Archaic H/G's seasonal camps, semi-permanent settlements (koster illinois), hunt, fish, harvesting, cycles  
small scale cultivation 2.5k bc, supplement diet, response to lean growth, and pop growth  
Moundbuilders poverty point cultures 2k-600 bc (Louisiana)  
Moundbuilers adena cultures 500 bc to 400 ad (ohio valley)  
earthworks and mounds elaborate burial mounds, group identity, terriotrial boundaries, connected to astronomical observations  
Hopewell mounds, 1-400ad, thorughout the midwest, louisian to MI, kin based settlements, trade, speicalize craft production, copper and soapstone animal motif, mortuary camps, decline 400 ad  
Missipian 450-1500ad, southeast, maize cultivation after 1k ad, diffused from southwest, maze fuels rise of large chieftens, chiefly war cult, evident in war related burial goods of chiefs, individualism  
fertiltiy cult evident in platfrom burial mounds, communalism, ancestor cult, small statues depicting men and women in a kneeling postion, priests helped integrate communal and indvidual impleses  
Cahokia Illinois 1k-1250ad, large sedentary center, cetner of mississipi culture, control radiated out far, extensive mound complex, chief burials, warfare, expanision cycles  
First Farmers in Europe Title  
First Peoples in Europe Late mesolithic h/g's showed some signs of sedentary lifestyles social ranking and intensive explotiation of food resources, especially fish the mesolithic peoples were adaptive  
Two theories of origin of farming 6000 bc, 1) diffused from sw asia, evidence of lateness in farming in se europe, site dating, spread se to nw 2) independent development in se europe, evidence preadapted to farming  
Franchthi Cave, Greece Einkorn wheat, barley, and lentils, domesticated cattle and sheep, relied still on h/g, transition, came from sw asia  
Bandkeramik cultures (5300bc) danube river valley, (modern gremany to hooland) settled village, along the river with high pop density, ceramics with linear, einkorn and emmer wheat, barley and flax, cattle and sheep, intertribal led to the construction of defensive earthworks  
banderamid and the h/g frontier h/gs pursed traditional subsistence stategies but eventually adopt neolithic subsistence str  
three phases of change availability, substitution, consolidation  
banderamik burials early phase, communal tombs, egaliatrianism, megaliths, later phase, individual grave reflects the rise of individual power and marks end of communual society  
Impact of the plow 3600 bc, from sw asia, allows fewer people to work the land, cultivation of harder soils, reduces kinship ties, dispersed settlements, individual prestige and land inheritance  
Northwest Europe farming theory 3500 bc, 1) farmers from sw asia replaced european h/gs 2)indepnedent developemnt  
Northwest farming quick adoption, and subsistence strategy, early reflects communal  
Megaliths large stones, communal burial tones made of large stones, which were subsequently covered with earth, boundary markers to identify territory, symbols of social and political continuity, annuanl rituatoinal  
Easton down and avebury megalith site defines early farming  
First farmers of the asia and pacific titile  
Rice very important accoutns for a lot of shit  
wild rice grew naturally, h/gs foraged, flooded fields for production,  
Early chinese farming cultures below  
Yangzi river valley south china, earliest evidence of rice cultivation is xianrendong and wangdon caves, h/gs supplemented diet with small scale, phytoliths (small plant remains), bone hoes, cord decorated cermaic pots, burials becme more elaborate of time b/c of surplus and wealth  
Huang ho river empahsis on millet cultivation rather than rice, first clear evidence of millte cultivation begins 9k bc, and rice 6.5k bc  
longshan culture 3k bc, eastern plains of northern china, buried dead face down, black burnished pottery, some rice cultivation, longshan village, defensive earth works, concentrated design  
First farmers of southeast asia title  
Khok phanom di thailand, h/gs 2k-1.4k bc, probably imported some domesticated grains,  
Princess of khok phanom di woman in her mid 30's buried under clay pots, skeletal evidence suggest potter, grave goods include burinshed polishing pebbles at here feet, high social status, evidence includes, orante shell covered garment, daughter  
First farmers of south pacific title  
melanesia some islands settle 35k bc, completely settled in 1k bc,  
lapita culture melanesia, 1.6k bc, taro yam farming, double hulled sialing, stamped and shell impresed pottery, obsidian traders reflecting copmlex exhange netowrks  
Micronesia and Polynesia settled over the last 3k years, migrants from melanesia, required long distance travel, canoes  
hawaii settled 600 ad  
taro yam agricutlure breadfruit and bananas, maybe reached south america  
How was polynesia settled accidental but unure  
tapai a tahitian navigator, naviagition by stars, cloud formations, sea birds, and mental magps  
Ploynesia political systmes ruled by chiefs and nobles, warfare between some islands, wealth based on food supplies, momumnets, statues of easter islands  
easter island statues, reverence to ancestors, perhaps obundary markers, group identiity, reliogus symbols  
new zealand maori, 1200 ad form polynesia, warfare coincides with agriculture, cannablisim  

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