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ANTHROPOLOGY — ANTHROPOLOGY, literally an account of man, is the comparative study of human societies and cultures. Anthropology has four major subfields: archaeology , the study of past cultures through an examination of material remains; biological (physical) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
anthropology — anthropological /an threuh peuh loj i keuhl/, anthropologic, adj. anthropologically, adv. /an threuh pol euh jee/, n. 1. the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs… … Universalium
1940 in anthropology — 1940 in anthropologyEvents*The oldest known North American mummy, Spirit Cave Man, is excavated. *Prehistoric paintings in the Lascaux caves are discovered.Publications* Race, Language and Culture, by Franz Boas * African Political Systems , ed.… … Wikipedia
Museum anthropology — is a domain of scholarship and professional practice in the discipline of anthropology. A distinctive characteristic of museum anthropology is that it cross cuts anthropology s sub fields (archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistic… … Wikipedia
List of years in anthropology — NOTOC 1800s 1900s 2000s1800s1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842… … Wikipedia
National Museum of Anthropology — ▪ museum, Mexico City, Mexico Spanish Museo Nacional De Antropología, in Mexico City, world famous repository of some 600,000 art and other objects relating to Mexico. Many anthropological, ethnological, and archaeological materials in… … Universalium
John Howland Rowe — Infobox Person name = John Howland Rowe caption = birth date = birth date|1918|6|10 birth place = Sorrento, Maine death date = death date and age|2004|5|1|1918|6|10 death place = Berkeley, California other names = known for = occupation =… … Wikipedia
Dobkin de Rios, Marlene — (1939– ) American medical anthropologist and clinical psychologist; professor of anthropology at California State University, Fullerton. Best known for her interest in ayahuasca and other plant use in Amazonia and especially Peru, Dobkin de… … Historical dictionary of shamanism
HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
List of University of Chicago people — The following is a list of people affiliated with the University of Chicago, including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. The University of Chicago was founded in 1890 by American industrialist and philanthropist… … Wikipedia
