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What age range was the elderly Neanderthal male found in Shanidar cave believed to be?
What age range was the elderly Neanderthal male found in Shanidar cave believed to be?
What did the grave deposit of Shanidar 4 contain that provided strong evidence for a Neanderthal burial ritual?
What did the grave deposit of Shanidar 4 contain that provided strong evidence for a Neanderthal burial ritual?
What physical impairments did the elderly Neanderthal male found in Shanidar cave exhibit?
What physical impairments did the elderly Neanderthal male found in Shanidar cave exhibit?
What is the main significance of Shanidar 4 in relation to the Shanidar Neanderthals?
What is the main significance of Shanidar 4 in relation to the Shanidar Neanderthals?
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What inference can be made about the elderly Neanderthal male's ability to survive?
What inference can be made about the elderly Neanderthal male's ability to survive?
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What has recent research suggested regarding the pollen found at the Shanidar burial site?
What has recent research suggested regarding the pollen found at the Shanidar burial site?
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Which ancient civilization first documented the use of medicinal plants for therapeutic purposes?
Which ancient civilization first documented the use of medicinal plants for therapeutic purposes?
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Which period was significant in establishing pharmacy as an independent science?
Which period was significant in establishing pharmacy as an independent science?
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Which event led to significant changes in the practice of pharmacy in the Middle Ages?
Which event led to significant changes in the practice of pharmacy in the Middle Ages?
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Who was responsible for the development of pharmaceutical knowledge during the Renaissance?
Who was responsible for the development of pharmaceutical knowledge during the Renaissance?
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Which European country was a pioneer in the establishment of the first pharmacy regulations?
Which European country was a pioneer in the establishment of the first pharmacy regulations?
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Which civilization had the most significant influence on the development of pharmacy in the Middle Ages?
Which civilization had the most significant influence on the development of pharmacy in the Middle Ages?
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What is a challenge that anthropologists face in understanding primitive medicine and pharmacy?
What is a challenge that anthropologists face in understanding primitive medicine and pharmacy?
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What is true about the average life expectancy of a primitive person?
What is true about the average life expectancy of a primitive person?
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What is an example of a material remain that can be used to study the human past?
What is an example of a material remain that can be used to study the human past?
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What is the significance of Shanidar Cave in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
What is the significance of Shanidar Cave in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
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What can be studied to gain insights into primitive pharmacy practices?
What can be studied to gain insights into primitive pharmacy practices?
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Which era brought about the transition from hunting to animal husbandry in the development of primitive society?
Which era brought about the transition from hunting to animal husbandry in the development of primitive society?
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What was the greatest discovery of the Era of Matriarchy in prehistoric pharmacy?
What was the greatest discovery of the Era of Matriarchy in prehistoric pharmacy?
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Which medical practice was novel in medical practice, resulting from the prolonged and close contact with domestic animals?
Which medical practice was novel in medical practice, resulting from the prolonged and close contact with domestic animals?
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What was the purpose of the pillars bearing the image of animals constructed by ancient tribes?
What was the purpose of the pillars bearing the image of animals constructed by ancient tribes?
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Which of the following was not a belief held by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
Which of the following was not a belief held by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
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Which of the following was not a belief held by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
Which of the following was not a belief held by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
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What was the role of shamans in prehistoric pharmacy?
What was the role of shamans in prehistoric pharmacy?
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What was the primary method used by primitive people to identify the healing properties of natural substances?
What was the primary method used by primitive people to identify the healing properties of natural substances?
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What concept was invented by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
What concept was invented by primitive people in the context of prehistoric pharmacy?
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Which of the following was not a healing plant discovered by shepherds during the Era of Patriarchy?
Which of the following was not a healing plant discovered by shepherds during the Era of Patriarchy?
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