{"id":60,"date":"2018-06-19T14:08:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T14:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=60"},"modified":"2024-11-15T17:18:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T17:18:06","slug":"week-1-africa-human-origins","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/chapter\/week-1-africa-human-origins\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 2: Prehistoric Africa: Human Origins, Migration, and Settlement of the African Continent"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Map showing the locations of the four UNESCO world heritage sites in eastern and southern Africa where hominid fossil discoveries have helped our understanding of human origins and evolution\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africanworldheritagesites.org\/assets\/images\/map-human.jpg\" \/>\r\n\r\nStudents should go to the Discussion Board on Blackboard for questions that will provide some guidance on class readings\/activities on this topic. The materials on this topic include:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Readings: Chris Gosden, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">PreHistory: A Very Short Introduction<\/span> (OUP, 2018). <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680?login=true\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680?login=true<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nOur focus will be mainly Chapter 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680\/chapter\/135364242\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680\/chapter\/135364242<\/a>\r\n\r\nNB\/ In case the above link does not work, because they are cases where it doesn\u2019t, try the link here: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.csuohio.edu\/record=b3585042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/scholar.csuohio.edu\/record=b3585042<\/a>.\r\n\r\n2.\u00a0 Videos:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Our Earliest Ancestors:<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlYjt_9hLsk\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlYjt_9hLsk<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The Origins of Genus Homo:<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=zq6kgV1eoj4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=zq6kgV1eoj4<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Map showing the locations of the four UNESCO world heritage sites in eastern and southern Africa where hominid fossil discoveries have helped our understanding of human origins and evolution\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africanworldheritagesites.org\/assets\/images\/map-human.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Students should go to the Discussion Board on Blackboard for questions that will provide some guidance on class readings\/activities on this topic. The materials on this topic include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Readings: Chris Gosden, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">PreHistory: A Very Short Introduction<\/span> (OUP, 2018). <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680?login=true\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680?login=true<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus will be mainly Chapter 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680\/chapter\/135364242\">https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/book\/680\/chapter\/135364242<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NB\/ In case the above link does not work, because they are cases where it doesn\u2019t, try the link here: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.csuohio.edu\/record=b3585042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/scholar.csuohio.edu\/record=b3585042<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Videos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Our Earliest Ancestors:<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlYjt_9hLsk\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlYjt_9hLsk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The Origins of Genus Homo:<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=zq6kgV1eoj4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=zq6kgV1eoj4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-60","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":36,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/60\/revisions\/674"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/36"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/60\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/the-ancient-world\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}