hunter-gatherer in English

noun
1
a member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food.
His primarily interest is in the Penan people, who live as hunter-gatherers in the forests.

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1. The hunter—gatherer, the agrarian, and the industrial civilizations each produced their own technologies.

2. Same thing with the hunter-gatherer tribes and early man: you didn't live beyond the age of 30.

3. Traditionally a hunter-gatherer society, some of the Batwa still practice ancient traditions and customs, which form part of their rich culture

4. Anthropologists estimate the Baka hunter-gatherer culture has endured for over 40,000 years, and Central Africa’s Pygmy population – somewhere in the region of …

5. Archaeologists delved into medieval Cesspits to study old gut microbiomes The data may shed light on differences in hunter-gatherer and urban microbiomes

6. The Archaic period is the name given to generalized hunter-gatherer societies in the North American continent from approximately 8000 to 2000 years BP.

7. The early wave of European observers like William Dampier described the hunter-gatherer lifestyle of the Aborigines of the West Coast as arduous and "miserable".

8. Demographic estimates are presented for the Aurignacian techno-complex (~42,000 to 33,000 y calBP) and discussed in the context of socio-spatial organization of hunter-gatherer populations

9. And it should take into account what we know of the aesthetic interests of isolated hunter- gatherer bands that survived into the 19th and the 20th centuries.

10. 16 The sea, the last part of the world where man acts as a hunter-gatherer—as well as bather, miner, dumper and general polluter—needs management, just as the land does.

11. In instances where agriculture had become the predominant way of life, the sensitivity to these shortages could be particularly acute, affecting agrarian populations to an extent that otherwise may not have been routinely experienced by prior hunter-gatherer communities.

12. An Agrarian society focuses its economy primarily on agriculture and the cultivation of large fields. This distinguishes it from the hunter-gatherer society, which produces none of its own food, and the horticultural society, which produces food in small gardens rather than fields

13. ‘All we require is a sense of Classlessness, of integrity and a bit of long-term economic sense.’ ‘Anthropologists, who have been struck by the relative Classlessness of hunter-gatherer peoples, have argued that the skilled hunter doesn't enjoy any special status.’

14. [citation needed] For example, a stone arrowhead is Capital for a hunter-gatherer who can use it as a hunting instrument; similarly, roads are Capital for inhabitants of a city.Capital is distinct from land and other non-renewable resources in that it can be increased by

15. The Batwa pygmies were a semi-nomadic tribe who for thousands of years occupied the mountainous region of western Uganda.They lived a typical hunter-gatherer lifestyle: the men used simple spears or bows and arrows to catch birds, monkeys and small antelopes and bush pigs, while the women foraged for wild honey, fruits and berries.