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cuentos populares

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

Traditional stories found in a culture (generally transmitted orally) that may or may not be based on fact.

arte popular

Arts & crafts; Fine art

Arte de las personas que no han tenido formación académica formal, pero cuyas obras son parte de una tradición de estilo y artesanía.

paleoentomología

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The study of insects from archaeological contexts. The survival of insect exoskeletons, which are quite resistant to decomposition, is an important source of evidence in the ...

antropología

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The study of humanity - our physical characteristics as animals, and our unique non-biological characteristics we call culture. The subject is generally broken down into four ...

antropología cognitiva

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

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 ...

etnohistoria

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The study of ethnographic cultures through historical records.

osteología

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

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

estratigrafía

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 ...