Cultural Diffusion and Ancient Civilizations L 11-12-13

What is cultural diffusion?

•  the spreading of a culture more widely

  
  

• An idea or ideas that were developed to explain how something occurred

• Something that is old and existed in the past long ago

  
  

• old objects dug up by archaeologists, such as tools, weapons, and pottery

  
  

ancient means

•  the spreading of a culture more widely

  
  

• An idea or ideas that were developed to explain how something occurred

• Something that is old and existed in the past long ago

• old objects dug up by archaeologists, such as tools, weapons, and pottery

  
  

artifacts are

•  the spreading of a culture more widely

  
  

• An idea or ideas that were developed to explain how something occurred

• Something that is old and existed in the past long ago.

  
  

• old objects dug up by archaeologists, such as tools, weapons, and pottery.

  
  

theory:

•  the spreading of a culture more widely

  
  

• An idea or ideas that were developed to explain how something occurred

• Something that is old and existed in the past long ago

  
  

• old objects dug up by archaeologists, such as tools, weapons, and pottery

anthropologists

•  people who dig up and study old remains and objects of ancient people

• people who study present-day cultures and past civilizations

•  the way an organized group of people live at a particular time and place

• movement of people or animals from one place to another

migration

•  people who dig up and study old remains and objects of ancient people

• people who study present-day cultures and past civilizations

•  the way an organized group of people live at a particular time and place

• movement of people or animals from one place to another

archaeologists

•  people who dig up and study old remains and objects of ancient people

• people who study present-day cultures and past civilizations

•  the way an organized group of people live at a particular time and place

• movement of people or animals from one place to another

civilization

•  people who dig up and study old remains and objects of ancient people

• people who study present-day cultures and past civilizations

•  the way an organized group of people live at a particular time and place

• movement of people or animals from one place to another

  
  

  
  

controversy

•  the spreading of something more widely

• causing disagreement

• movement of people or animals from one place to another

  
  

• a distinct period of time
  

  
  

cultural diffusion

•  the way an organized group of people live at a particular time and place

  
  

• theories that cause disagreement

• parts of cultures that are adopted as civilizations spread out through other regions

• a distinct period of time