Cultural anthropology

Cultural anthropology

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

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Accubation

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The act of reclining (on a couch), as practised in ancient times during mealtimes.

The study of how peoples of different cultures acquire information about the world (cultural transmission), how they process that information and reach decisions, and how they act on that information ...

Osteology

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

Osteology is the branch of medicine studying bones, from the Greek ''ostoun''=bone

Stratigraphy

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The study and validation of stratification; the analysis in the vertical, time dimension, of a series of layers in the horizontal, space dimension. It is often used as a relative dating technique to ...