Paleo and Neolithic Comparison by

Paleolithic cave art

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 19:38:01 UTC

How was society organized?

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:17:55 UTC

In the paleolithic period, Hunters and gathers was how society was organized. They would hunt for animals and also gather plants. The groups would be about 25-40 people who were often family members. This would allow contribution to the groups overall well-being and survival.

sources = Geography, Archaeology, and Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction

“How did humans provide food and shelter for themselves?”

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:20:56 UTC

Humans in the paleolithic area were nomadic, moving from place to place when they feel like food is getting scarce. They hunted animals while gathering and experimenting with plants while also seeking shelter in caves.

source-Geography, Archaeology, and Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction

What role did religion play in paleolithic era/period

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:30:50 UTC

Early humans practiced or archaeologist assume they practiced animism, which is the idea that spirts or supernatural forces existed in animals, plants, and nature just in general. Animism in general is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence. Religion helped provide explanations for natural events and made them feel connected to the world around them.

sources- google, Wikipedia , study.com, Oxford language dictionary

“What were major innovations developed during the era?”

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:34:27 UTC

Major innovations developed in the paleolithic era were acquiring the skill to make fire, craft arrowheads and weapon like tools. Additionally, they also developed oral language, helping them communicate ideas and share knowledge within the group.

sources- Geography, Archaeology, and Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction

Paleolithic - by Archaeologs

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:37:30 UTC

Neolithic shelter overlook

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:39:42 UTC

"How was society organized"

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:49:29 UTC

In the Neolithic period, society's were mostly composed farmers, and leaders. With this system it fosters a more structured and interconnected social system. Most groups had about 50 to 300 individuals. In this period groups began to also settle in Permanent villages, engaging in agriculture and domesticating animals.

sources = Geography, Archaeology, Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction, and google

“How did humans provide food and shelter for themselves?”

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:53:02 UTC

Humans in the Neolithic period would manipulate the land and environment to establish settled communities, reducing or even completely cutting out the need for moving. Instead of hunting they would instead domesticate animals for herding and start growing and experimenting with plants for agriculture.

sources = Geography, Archaeology, and Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction

“What role did religion play within each era?”

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 20:57:11 UTC

In the neolithic period, religion was basically the same as paleolithic. Religion still played as a significant role in shaping society's beliefs and practices. Rituals and ceremonies were conducted to honor and appease deities associated with their perspective.

sources = Google, wikipedia

"What were major innovations developed during the era?”

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 21:01:06 UTC

During the Neolithic period, people developed weaving skills using animal fibers and would also domestic animals instead of hunting them down, which is a major difference to what Paleolithic's used to do . They also crafted pottery like jars and pots for various purposes. Additionally they sharpened tools to aid in hunting and farming.

sources = Geography, Archaeology, and Early Man Lesson + Module 1: introduction

What is the Neolithic age-by Vajiram and Ravi

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 21:05:09 UTC

Common things between both

bafs28 — 2024-06-19 21:09:16 UTC

development of tool-making skills
dependence on hunting/domesticating animals and gathering
creation of art and symbols
use of fire for various purposes
utilization of natural resources for survival
Development of early language and communication
use of shelter

source- google