MAN-002 ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Solved Assignment 2023-2024

MAN-002 ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Solved Assignment 2023-2024

Archaeological Anthropology (MAN-002)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
(TMA)
Course Code: MAN 002
Assignment Code: MAN 002/AST/TMA/2023-24
Total Marks: 100

Note: There are two sections ‘A’ and ‘B’. Attempt five questions and at least two questions from
each section. All questions carry equal marks. The word limit for 20 marks is 500 words and for 10
marks is 250 words.
SECTION – A
1. What is Archaeological Anthropology? Briefly comment of various divisions of archaeology.
20
2. What do you understand by Dating methods in archaeology? What are the different dating methods?
Briefly describe any two methods of absolute dating. 20
3. Discuss tool types of Lower and Middle Palaeolithic cultures, with suitable diagrams. 20
4. What is Megalithic Culture? Discuss the Megalithic Culture with special reference to south India. 20
5. Write short notes on any two of the following: 10+10
(a) Blade Tools
(b) Ethno-archaeology
(c) Neolithic Period
(d) Excavations and Explorations
SECTION B
6. What are the different Upper Palaeolithic ‘art’ forms? Discuss any one, with suitable examples. 20
7. What is Applied Archaeology? Discuss the role played by applied archaeologists in heritage
management. 20
8. What is Indus Vally Civilization? Discuss its various characteristics features. 20
9. Briefly comment on the Mesolithic Cultures of India. 20
10. Write short notes on any two of the following: 10+10=20
(a) Chalcolithic Cultures
(b) Adamgarh Rock Art
(c) Household Objects of Prehistoric Period
(d) Bhimbetka

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