MAN 002
ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Solved
Assignment 2020-21
Total Marks: 100
Note: Attempt any five questions.
Choose 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. Define
Archaeological Anthropology. Discuss briefly the main divisions of Archaeology.
2. What are
the different basic tool making techniques? Describe in brief with suitable
diagrams.
3. What is
Palaeolithic art’? Discuss cave art with suitable examples.
4. Discuss
briefly various methods of absolute dating in archaeological studies.
5. Write
short notes on any two of the following:
a) Blade
tool
b) Narmada
Man
c) Robert
Bruce Foote
d)
Importance of Archaeology in Social Sciences
SECTION B
6. Briefly
comment on the Lower Palaeolithic culture in India
7. What is
civilization? Discuss various characteristic features of civilization with reference
to Harappan culture.
8. What is
Public Archaeology? Discuss the role of public archaeology in heritage
management.
9.
Megalithic is a living tradition among many Indian tribes. Elaborate your
answer with examples from South India.
10. Write
short notes on any two of the following:
a) Museum
b) Neolithic
culture
c) Kayatha
culture
d) Applied
Archaeology
