Out of Heaviness, Enlightenment
... organizations, to make claims for human remains and certain categories of objects held by museums and other institutions that receive Federal funding. Four categories of objects are identified in the law: associated funerary objects, unassociated funerary objects, objects of cultural patrimony, and ...
... organizations, to make claims for human remains and certain categories of objects held by museums and other institutions that receive Federal funding. Four categories of objects are identified in the law: associated funerary objects, unassociated funerary objects, objects of cultural patrimony, and ...
archaeology - Montgomery College
... DATA SHEET A data sheet is an important tool. It captures what has happened at the site, such as artifacts that were found, and observations. ...
... DATA SHEET A data sheet is an important tool. It captures what has happened at the site, such as artifacts that were found, and observations. ...
Introduction - Durham Research Online
... ancestors vis-à-vis the nation state. In the Amazonian context, the relationship with ancestors is often denied, or is projected onto the level of alterity; among Altaians it appears to materialize through a process of externalization of the creative agency of contemporary individuals. The chapters ...
... ancestors vis-à-vis the nation state. In the Amazonian context, the relationship with ancestors is often denied, or is projected onto the level of alterity; among Altaians it appears to materialize through a process of externalization of the creative agency of contemporary individuals. The chapters ...
Reading 39. James Rachels and Stuart Rachels, The Challenge of
... 2. Why is the argument unsound? IV. The Consequences of Taking Cultural Relativism Seriously 1. What three implications of cultural relativism have led some thinkers to reject this theory? V. Why There Is Less Disagreement Than It Seems 1. Why do differences in customs among cultures not necessarily ...
... 2. Why is the argument unsound? IV. The Consequences of Taking Cultural Relativism Seriously 1. What three implications of cultural relativism have led some thinkers to reject this theory? V. Why There Is Less Disagreement Than It Seems 1. Why do differences in customs among cultures not necessarily ...
What Is Archaeology?
... Radiocarbon dating uses the biological assumption that all living things absorb carbon, both ordinary carbon, C12, and radioactive carbon, C14, into their living tissue. At the moment of death the C14 begins to decay at a rate that scientists already know from other experiments. The missing amount c ...
... Radiocarbon dating uses the biological assumption that all living things absorb carbon, both ordinary carbon, C12, and radioactive carbon, C14, into their living tissue. At the moment of death the C14 begins to decay at a rate that scientists already know from other experiments. The missing amount c ...
Empires, Nations, and Natives. Anthropology and State
... These are big questions, and they take an ambitious breadth of vision to address them. Yet the tragic irony that Lebovics addresses in this book is a simple one. Centuries of colonial domination did not open the eyes of imperialists to the cultural diversity of the peoples they governed, quite the r ...
... These are big questions, and they take an ambitious breadth of vision to address them. Yet the tragic irony that Lebovics addresses in this book is a simple one. Centuries of colonial domination did not open the eyes of imperialists to the cultural diversity of the peoples they governed, quite the r ...
Visual Anthropology Cassie Wells Proposal for Individually Planned
... these technologies from an anthropological standpoint. In particular, I have a special interest in research regarding virtual Internet communities and video games, specifically their effects on a generation growing up in the ‘media age.” In my Effects of Mass Media class, I investigated the potentia ...
... these technologies from an anthropological standpoint. In particular, I have a special interest in research regarding virtual Internet communities and video games, specifically their effects on a generation growing up in the ‘media age.” In my Effects of Mass Media class, I investigated the potentia ...
`The Savage Hits Back` Revisited
... Lips achievement of fostering a new and self-conscious perspective on global art – framing them as coeval works resulting from entangled social, economic, cultural and political processes of encounters in colonial contexts, rather than representing distinct, closed off, coherent cultural monads – se ...
... Lips achievement of fostering a new and self-conscious perspective on global art – framing them as coeval works resulting from entangled social, economic, cultural and political processes of encounters in colonial contexts, rather than representing distinct, closed off, coherent cultural monads – se ...
Archeology PowerPoint - Western Kentucky University
... The invention of modern scientific excavation techniques Using a multidisciplinary approach to study people. Increasing impact of science on ...
... The invention of modern scientific excavation techniques Using a multidisciplinary approach to study people. Increasing impact of science on ...
WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
... All cultures had methods of sustaining themselves. The impact of those methods on their environments is an underlying theme throughout archaeology. Because this is a global discipline that incorporates the dimensions of time, it is able to better understand the big picture of the consequences of hum ...
... All cultures had methods of sustaining themselves. The impact of those methods on their environments is an underlying theme throughout archaeology. Because this is a global discipline that incorporates the dimensions of time, it is able to better understand the big picture of the consequences of hum ...
Art - UOI - Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων
... Drawings, in ledger books, made by some Native American peoples to record personal and historical events. ...
... Drawings, in ledger books, made by some Native American peoples to record personal and historical events. ...
Chapter 16 - AState.edu
... Drawings, in ledger books, made by some Native American peoples to record personal and historical events. ...
... Drawings, in ledger books, made by some Native American peoples to record personal and historical events. ...
Sample. - The Astro Home Page
... Theorists like Pierre Bourdieu (1984) have pointed out ways in which individuals collect objects to evoke culturally constructed narratives and tie themselves to groups. Documentary films like Dennis O'Rourke's Cannibal Tours (1988) have demonstrated some ways foreignness and artifacts can function ...
... Theorists like Pierre Bourdieu (1984) have pointed out ways in which individuals collect objects to evoke culturally constructed narratives and tie themselves to groups. Documentary films like Dennis O'Rourke's Cannibal Tours (1988) have demonstrated some ways foreignness and artifacts can function ...
Art_anthropology - UOI
... Divje Babe Flute (Neanderthal Art) The Divje Babe flute is a cave bear femur pierced by spaced holes that was found at the Divje Babe archeological park located near Idrija in northwestern Slovenia. It has been suggested that it is the world's oldest (43,100 years old) musical instrument, but this ...
... Divje Babe Flute (Neanderthal Art) The Divje Babe flute is a cave bear femur pierced by spaced holes that was found at the Divje Babe archeological park located near Idrija in northwestern Slovenia. It has been suggested that it is the world's oldest (43,100 years old) musical instrument, but this ...
Anthropology 6201.10 Museums and Anthropology
... • Collections as knowledge (how collections take shape)--includes the how and why of collecting, the use of accession records to understand the history of a collection, building information around a specific artifact or collection when the records are minimal, and the critical examination of existin ...
... • Collections as knowledge (how collections take shape)--includes the how and why of collecting, the use of accession records to understand the history of a collection, building information around a specific artifact or collection when the records are minimal, and the critical examination of existin ...
ANTHROPOLOGY AND ART - UOI
... relationships between members of the society. Educationally - passing on the cultural traditions, values, and beliefs from one generation to the next. ...
... relationships between members of the society. Educationally - passing on the cultural traditions, values, and beliefs from one generation to the next. ...
Art centres as total institutions
... It has been repeated that the role segregated spheres of art and culture play nowadays is that of some sort of official worship, a new edition of what in other ages and societies was state religion. That in which the hegemonic powers of each time placed a supernatural key to their domination and whe ...
... It has been repeated that the role segregated spheres of art and culture play nowadays is that of some sort of official worship, a new edition of what in other ages and societies was state religion. That in which the hegemonic powers of each time placed a supernatural key to their domination and whe ...
Collections III: Hominids - South Kingstown High School
... • If this school was to be unearthed 500 years from now what would archaeologists view as artifacts? What would they be able to tell from the artifacts collected? – Take 5 minutes to walk through the school to find (appropriate) artifacts that would best represent what this site was used for. You mu ...
... • If this school was to be unearthed 500 years from now what would archaeologists view as artifacts? What would they be able to tell from the artifacts collected? – Take 5 minutes to walk through the school to find (appropriate) artifacts that would best represent what this site was used for. You mu ...
Cultural Anthropology
... •Is a social science that studies cultures around the world •Cultural anthropologists have to remain objective and discourage generalizations •The goal of cultural anthropology is to prevent ethnocentrism and instead to promote cultural relativism. ...
... •Is a social science that studies cultures around the world •Cultural anthropologists have to remain objective and discourage generalizations •The goal of cultural anthropology is to prevent ethnocentrism and instead to promote cultural relativism. ...
CultureCase – Living near museums and galleries is important for
... social class and ethnicity. However, much less attention has been given to the accessibility and appeal of cultural facilities themselves. This paper used a combination of methods to ascribe an ‘accessibility index’ to all residential areas in London, based on residents’ access to 205 different museu ...
... social class and ethnicity. However, much less attention has been given to the accessibility and appeal of cultural facilities themselves. This paper used a combination of methods to ascribe an ‘accessibility index’ to all residential areas in London, based on residents’ access to 205 different museu ...
PowerPoint to accompany notes
... explanation limited other possibilities 3. Non-existence of a tradition of scientific thought 4. A continuing sense of wonder at the exotic nature of the New World . What we are talking about really, then, is nonscientific conjecture ...
... explanation limited other possibilities 3. Non-existence of a tradition of scientific thought 4. A continuing sense of wonder at the exotic nature of the New World . What we are talking about really, then, is nonscientific conjecture ...
129 Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania
... Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Jennifer Quick, ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2004. 224 pp.1 Reviewed by Regina Richter The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anth ...
... Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Jennifer Quick, ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2004. 224 pp.1 Reviewed by Regina Richter The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anth ...