MAN 002 Solved Assignment 2023-24

  

MAN 002 Solved Assignment 2023-24

Archaeological Anthropology

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Course code: MAN 002

Assignment Code: MAN 002/ASST/TMA/2023-24

Marks: 100

                                                     SECTION A

Q1. What is Archaeological Anthropology? Briefly comment of various divisions of archaeology.

Archaeological anthropology, also known as archaeological anthropology or archaeology, is a subfield of anthropology that focuses on the study of human cultures and societies through the examination and interpretation of material remains. These material remains can include artifacts, structures, and other physical traces left behind by past human activities.

Various divisions of archaeology exist, each with its specific focus and methods. Here are some key divisions:

Prehistoric Archaeology: Examines the cultures and societies that existed before the advent of written records. It often involves the study of artifacts and structures from the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.

Historical Archaeology: Investigates cultures and societies with written records, allowing for a combination of archaeological evidence and historical documents to reconstruct the past. This division is particularly important in studying periods for which there are both archaeological and historical sources.

Classical Archaeology: Concentrates on the ancient Mediterranean world, including Greece and Rome. Scholars in this field often focus on classical civilizations and their material culture.

Underwater Archaeology: Involves the exploration and study of submerged cultural remains, such as shipwrecks and sunken cities. This division requires specialized techniques for working in underwater environments.

Industrial Archaeology: Examines the material remains of industrial societies, including factories, mines, and other structures associated with industrialization.

Landscape Archaeology: Studies the relationship between human societies and their environments, analyzing how people shaped and were influenced by the landscapes they inhabited.

Ethnoarchaeology: Involves the study of contemporary societies to better understand and interpret past archaeological remains. This approach helps archaeologists make inferences about the behaviors and practices of ancient cultures.

Experimental Archaeology: Involves the re-creation of past technologies, activities, or structures to gain insights into their feasibility and use in ancient times.

Cultural Resource Management (CRM): Focuses on the preservation of archaeological sites and materials, often in the context of development projects. CRM archaeologists work to ensure that cultural resources are identified, protected, and, if necessary, mitigated.

These divisions represent just a fraction of the diverse and interdisciplinary nature of archaeological anthropology. Archaeologists employ a range of scientific and analytical techniques to uncover and interpret the material traces of human history.

Q2. What do you understand by Dating methods in archaeology? What are the different dating methods? Briefly describe any two methods of absolute dating.

Q3. Discuss tool types of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic cultures, with suitable diagrams.

Q4. What is Megalithic Culture? Discuss the Megalithic Culture with special reference to south India.

Q5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

(a) Blade Tools

(b) Ethno-archaeology

(c) Neolithic Period

(d) Excavations and Explorations

SECTION B

Q6. What are the different Upper Palaeolithic ‘art’ forms? Discuss any one, with suitable examples.

Q7. What is Applied Archaeology? Discuss the role played by applied archaeologists in heritage management.

Q8. What is Indus Vally Civilization? Discuss its various characteristics features.

Q9. Briefly comment on the Mesolithic Cultures of India.

Q10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

(a) Chalcolithic Cultures

(b) Adamgarh Rock Art

(c) Household Objects of Prehistoric Period

(d) Bhimbetka

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