The Maven Culture

Farming also lead to bouts of malnutrition. On page 3, Standage states, "According to the archaeological evidence, farmers

The marriage of an Athenian woman and man is hard to define exactly because there has not been an exact word translated that is equivalent to the word, “marriage.” The Athenians have words that translate as physical acts for a marriage for the sake of having a child, they also have words that translate as “cohabit” or “live together.” This leads to the conclusion that our traditional connotation of marriage as a bond is not the way it was in Athens. The reasons for a man and a woman to be joined in marriage were nor for love, as we would expect, it would be for profitable and more pragmatic reasons. Usually most beneficial to the male’s in the bride’s life. Since the women were not supposed to be unattended they are assumed to have accepted what was decided for them in terms of a husband. “…A husband normally addresses his wife as “woman.” The Greek word for woman, is

These native peoples had to then change recipes and use other technologies so their bodies would be healthy and survive. One method that was used, that Pilcher describes, is the combination of the protein and amino acids from corn and beans as eating corn alone does not supply a balanced diet, but both corn and beans do.

of cereal grains is since there weren't any other foodstuff to makes soup they were able to make a thick porridge or a thin broth or gruel. This discovery led to the creation of tools and techniques to collect, process, and store grain. (pg.11-12)

All children and young people develop at different rates, but the order which they advance in differs very little. Children’s development tends to progress from head to toe, inner to outer, from simple to complex and from general to specific.

Developmental psychology is the study of how human beings age and transform throughout the eight major stages of life. This paper will focus on the physical, cognitive, social, moral, and personality development of individuals found in stage two, (early childhood 1-6 year olds). Through exploring, and examining the countless influences that affect their growth development.

Do peace, unity, and equality still exist this day in time among groups of people? Are we influenced by our environment to associate our way of seeing things and create language based on that fact? How we view the environment around us helps shape our understanding by creating language to give it meaning. Based on the linguistic data of the recently discovered tribe, we can draw conclusions about the tribe’s climate and terrain, diet, views on family and children, system of government and attitude towards war. This data shows that the lost tribe was an isolated group that lived in a valley, coexisted in unison, valued life, had high regards for

Marriage is the joining of man and woman as one. In the times of European settlers, that “one” normally meant that a woman became

indians,the cahuilla and the mojave.these desert indians ate specific food and here are some things they ate,they ate corn, beans, cactus fruit, pumpkins, melon, nuts, rabbits, raccoons, and rattlesnakes too. Many tribes that have acorns around are lucky, because they could make acorn flour using acorns, water,seed beater,fire,toppings too!

The animal remains seem to show a varied diet, but it seems to rely heavily on small game. According to http://www.webarchaeology.com/html/jorgthes.htm, “In examining a 2% random sample of the remains, a mixture of small wild game (58%), large wild game (4%), and some domestics (38%) were determined to be present.” The small wild game consists of rodents like squirrels, also rabbits/hares, some birds, and fish like alligator gar and turtles. The large game consists mainly of deer. The domestics consisted of pigs and cattle, although some of the pigs might have been feral (feral- existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild). Oyster, rangia (a genus of bivalve mollusks or clams in the family Mactridae), and chicken eggs have also been found in the remains. Therefore, by seeing the percentages above, we can determine that the occupants didn’t only make munition, they might have also been

They spoke of other tribes where the children belong to the wives and their families. '' You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the children.'' This remark makes it seem that there is no 'love-making' in this culture, but only 'child-making,' in which the woman has no real role. In a description of a ceremony, ''It was clear from the way the crowd stood or sat that the ceremony was for men.

Today, the writing of ancients and archeologists has given us insight about the foods that were eaten, and the manner in which they were prepared. Their climate, soil, and terrain of the region exposed that it was especially good for growing grains, legumes, beans, olive trees, and grape trees (Moulton 3). Grain was their primary ingredient for making flour, which was used in the most common foods eaten. Including varieties of bread, porridge, biscuits, and cakes. They

Marriage is a ritual that marks a change in status for a man and a woman and the acceptance by society of the new family that is formed (Rosman & Rubel, 1981). Marriage, like other customs, is governed by rules (Rosman & Rubel, 1981). Anthropology has represented marriage as the definitive ritual and universally translatable regulative ideal of human societies (BORNEMAN, 1996). Marriage also the act of joining two persons of opposite sex together to become as husband and wife. Many people in the society have different opinions or outright misconception of the meaning of marriage. While some people see it as a union between a man and woman, others take it to mean an agreement made between a man

Everyday we are developing no matter our age, but it is how we develop children that will tell a tremendous amount an individual. How a child developments is fundamentally important at a young age as it affects all aspect of their lives once the child matures. Throughout the class, we looked at many theorists during the course of the semester as well as looked at many articles pertaining to the concepts of the development of children. The theorists and articles opened up our minds to a world that we have never seen before and concepts about child development we have never been taught but have seen in the practical work we do every week. What makes humans unique is the ability that we have to interpret the language being used, as Lois Bloom

The people of Jarmo ate many different things. They grew barley and 2 types of wheat. They also ate meat from their animals (goat, sheep and pigs). In addition, they also consumed large amounts of land snails.