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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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Isotopic analysis
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An important source of information on the reconstruction of prehistoric diets, this technique analyses the ratios of the principal isotopes preserved in human bone; in effect the method reads the ...
Projectile point
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An inclusive term for arrow, spear or dart-points. characterised by a symmetrical point, a relatively thin cross-section and some element to allow attachment to the projectile shaft. Flaked stone ...
Intensification
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An increase in the product derived from a unit of land or labor.
Nuclear family household
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An independent family unit formed by a monogamous union.
Inclusive fitness
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An individual's own fitness plus his or her effect on the fitness of any relative.
Puberty
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
An event in the life cycle that includes rapid increase in stature, development of sex organs, and development of secondary sexual characteristics.
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