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Life in the Paleolithic

Chapter 1

Dinner in the deep past

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Chapter 2

Making a home on the move

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Chapter 3

Art, music, and the inner world

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Chapter 4

Tools, technology, and teamwork

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Master of Life in the Paleolithic

Ch 1 · Dinner in the deep past
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renaissanceman The ancient art of cooking with fire

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renaissanceman The original menu of wild plants

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renaissanceman Paleolithic Cuisine

Pound the lentils, soak the seeds, we're baking flatbread in the cave tonight

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renaissanceman Seafood feasts along the ancient coasts

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The ancient art of cooking with fire

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Fun Fact

Paleolithic tooth decay: Ancient humans had surprisingly healthy teeth because their diet lacked processed sugars, though grit from stone-ground plants did wear down their enamel.

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Big game hunting and global strategies

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Glossary
hearth (noun)
The floor of a fireplace, historically used for cooking and heating. In Israel's Qesem Cave, a 300,000-year-old hearth shows early hominins repeatedly roasted meat.

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Quiz

Where is the Wonderwerk Cave, which holds some of the earliest evidence of controlled fire?

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Gossip

Which Paleolithic meal sounds the most appetizing to try?

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Prehistoric Picnic

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Quiz

How did the lack of processed sugars affect the teeth of Paleolithic humans?

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Gossip

Would you survive as a Paleolithic gatherer?

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Quiz

What is the primary reason Paleolithic hunter-gatherers moved from place to place?

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Quiz

Which tool was invented around 40,000 years ago to throw spears farther and faster?

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Quiz

Why was cooking food with fire so important for early human evolution?

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Quiz

What material was most commonly used to make Paleolithic fishing harpoons?

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What did archeologists discover at the 23,000-year-old Ohalo II site in Israel?

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Quiz

What did early humans harvest at Pinnacle Point in South Africa 164,000 years ago?

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