Basic Hunting & Gathering
A nomadic subsistence strategy based on hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants using a simple toolkit.
Core metadata
- ID: hunting_gathering_basic
- Era: Ancient
- First known date: -10000 (millennium)
- Region: Global / multiple regions
- Review status: structurally_validated
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
- Foraging & Botany (foraging_and_botany)
- Persistence Hunting (persistence_hunting)
- Stone Tool Making (stone_tool_making)
Dependents
- Animal Tracking & Signs (animal_tracking_signs)
- Atlatl Spear Throwers (atlatl_spear_throwers)
- Tribalism (tribalism)
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- 3.3-million-year-old stone tools from Lomekwi 3, West Turkana, Kenya (Nature, 2015, primary_paper) • Supports: edge, node
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 3
- Average edge confidence: 70%
- Prerequisite sources: 1
- expert_inference: 3
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persistence Hunting (persistence_hunting) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Persistence Hunting provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. | No sources recorded. |
| Foraging & Botany (foraging_and_botany) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Foraging & Botany provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. | No sources recorded. |
| Stone Tool Making (stone_tool_making) | historical_predecessor | 75% | expert_inference | Stone Tool Making is an earlier historical predecessor or foundation, not a one-to-one engineering dependency. |
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