If a society has a taboo against eating pork and a member eats it mistakenly, what types of rituals might the person undergo to fix the transgression?
a. Rites of purification
b. Rites of intensification
c. Rites of passage
d. Magical rituals
e. Rites of rebellion
a
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Many of the sites from the Lower Paleolithic in Europe are "kill" sites, where animals were hunted and butchered. Describe the sites of Torralba and Ambrona in this context.
What will be an ideal response?
Pastoralism refers to low intensity farming including the use of slash and burn techniques
a. true b. false
Taphonomy is defined as:
a. the precise temporal and spatial relationship between artifacts and features b. the study of hominin locomotion c. the study of how bones and other materials become buried and preserved as part of the archaeological record d. the study of past environment e. establishing chronological relationships within a site