Author: | Donald A. Mackenzie | ISBN: | 1230002092485 |
Publisher: | Gbooks | Publication: | January 14, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Donald A. Mackenzie |
ISBN: | 1230002092485 |
Publisher: | Gbooks |
Publication: | January 14, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Considered from this point of view, the orthodox scheme of Archæological Ages, which is of comparatively recent origin, leaves much to be desired. If anthropological data have insisted upon one thing more than another, it is that modes of thought, which govern action, were less affected by a change of material from which artifacts (articles made by man) were manufactured than they were by religious ideas and by new means for obtaining the necessary food supply.
Considered from this point of view, the orthodox scheme of Archæological Ages, which is of comparatively recent origin, leaves much to be desired. If anthropological data have insisted upon one thing more than another, it is that modes of thought, which govern action, were less affected by a change of material from which artifacts (articles made by man) were manufactured than they were by religious ideas and by new means for obtaining the necessary food supply.