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Cultural anthropology
Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.
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Henge
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Literally, "hanging rock," this term is often applied to the neolithic stone monoliths found in Britain.
Generalised reciprocity
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Informal gift giving for which no accounts are kept and no immediate or specific return is expected.
Platyrrhini
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Infraorder of the order primates that includes the new world monkeys and various new world fossil taxa.
Subspecies
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Interfertile groups within a species that display significant differentiation among themselves.
Shovel-shaped incisors
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Incisors that have a scooped out shape on the tongue side of the tooth.
Surface finish
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
In the study of ceramic artifacts, the mainly decorative outer elements of a vessel.
Control
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
In the scientific method, a situation in which a comparison can be made between a specific situation and a second situation that differs, ideally, in only one aspect from the first.
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