Anth 457 The Archaeology of Hunter-Gatherers

An investigation of the economic and social diversity among modern and ancient hunter-gatherers and the theories and methods used by archaeologists to investigate and explain that diversity. Examines topics such as the evolution of hunting and gathering, hunter-gatherer settlement and mobility strategies, social complexity among hunter-gatherers and hunter-gatherers in the modern world.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for graduate-level credit as Anth 557 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Upper division standing