Socio Cultural Anthropology
Archaeology
Carbon-14 dating method
How do we know how old something is? In the case of people, we ask for a birth certificate....
Mummy with hands covering its face
Archaeologists from the National University of San Marcus discovered the mummy in Cajamarquilla, about 15 miles east of Lima,...
Museology – the study of Museums
Museology or museum studies is the study of museums, the history of their establishment and development. The study of...
Discovery of dead female Polish ‘Vampire’ skeleton
A skeletal female vampire has been found in a cemetery in Poland, Europe. There exist many stories revolving around...
Dendrochronology- Tree Ring Dating
Dendrochronology is also called Tree Ring Dating. It was developed by American astronomer Andrew Ellicott Douglass. Dendrochronology is a...
The Bermuda Triangle: Region of no return
Is the Bermuda triangle most dangerous than the rest of the oceans of the world? Is it a curse?...
The story behind Crop Circles
Crop circles are large geometrical patterns of flattened crops that appeared mysteriously overnight in different agricultural fields around the...
THE CAVE OF ALTAMIRA
The cave of Altamira is known for its prehistoric art. It is located in northern Spain, Europe. These paintings...
The Art of Mummification- Ancient Egypt
Mummification developed by the ancient Egyptians was highly ceremonial. Mummification is the process of drying out and wrapping the...
THE MYTHICAL CONTINENT OF MU- did it really exist?
Where do you live? is it North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia or Antarctica? We all know...
Glossary
Anthropological Glossary (Letter F)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (The Letter F)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Facial...
Anthropological Glossary (Letter E)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (Letter E)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Ecological anthropology:...
Anthropological Glossary (Letter D)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (Letter D)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Darwinism: A...
Anthropological Glossary (Letter C)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (Letter C)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Carbon-14 dating:...
Anthropological Glossary (Letter B)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (Letter B)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Balanced Reciprocity:...
Anthropological Glossary (Letter A)
The article “Anthropological Glossary (Letter A)” aims to elucidate fundamental terminology employed in the field of anthropology. Acculturation: the...