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a major technological innovation of the Upper Paleolithic was the: correct answer
spear-thrower
a statistical analysis conducted by Patricia Rice and Ann Paterson of Upper
Paleolithic cave art indicates that: correct answer there is a correlation between
the percentage of animals depicted in the artwork and the frequency of animals
represented in the faunal assemblages of nearby habitation sites
Among the new weapons used in hunting that were developed during the Upper
Paleolithic and New Stone Age, were the correct answer spear-thrower and bow
and arrow
among the oldest sites in Southwest Asia exhibiting a shift to a stone tool
technology based on blade production are: correct answer Boker Tachtit and Ksar
Akil
archaeologist Diane Gifford-Gonzalez has shown that modern artists depicting life
in the Upper Paleolithic almost always present men: (3) correct answer hunting,
performing rituals, carrying game
Archaeologist Diane Gifford-Gonzalez has shown that modern artists depicting life
in the Upper Paleolithic almost always presents woman: correct answer tending
to babies and working hides
Archaeologist Michael Jochim views the cave art of the Upper Paleolithic as a
means of: correct answer marking territory
, Archaeologist Randall White points out that the appearance of items of personal
adornment in the Upper Paleolithic implies correct answer an increasing belief in
the importance of the individual
at Hohlenstein- Stadel Cave, Upper Paleolithic people produced: correct answer
figurines that were half human, half lion
at the Blombos Cave in South Africa, researchers discovered correct answer
pieces of ochre with incised markings
compared to a spear thrown without one, a spear thrown with a spear thrower:
(3) correct answer goes farther, is more accurate, has more penetrating power
compared to neandertal burials, the earliest burials of anatomically modern
human beings:(3) correct answer are more elaborate in the kinds of grave goods,
show a higher proportion with grave goods, and are more likely to show items of
personal adornment
Compared to the middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic people used lithic raw
materials that: correct answer were available often at a great distance from their
home territories, implying broader trading networks in the Upper Paleolithic
compared to the Middle Paleolithic, Upper Paleolithic tool technologies are:
correct answer marked by relatively rapid change and greater geographical
variation