Cultural anthropology

Cultural anthropology

Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.

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living floor

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The horizontal layer of an archaeological site that was once the surface occupied by a prehistoric group. It is identifed both by the fact that it is hard-packed and also by the artifacts located on ...

cognitive imperative

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The human need to impose order on the world by mental processes.

lesser apes

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The gibbons and siamang of Asia.

lithosphere

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

lithosphere, is the hard outer layer of the earth.

provenience

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The horizontal and/or vertical position of an object in relation to a set of spatial coordinates.

simulation

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The formulation and computer implementation of dynamic models i.e. Models concerned with change through time. Simulation is a useful heuristic device, and can be of considerable help in the ...