Anthropology

A line marked off with a series of events and dates

An ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia.

Four main branches of Anthropology:

Information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event (e.g. through qualitative in- depth interviews)

Any of the various systems of beliefs and practices of eastern Mediterranean peoples from 300 bc to ad 300.

Based on the teachings of the Iranian-speaking prophet Zoroaster. It has a dualistic cosmology of good and evil.

Anthropology brings an explicit, evolutionary approach to the study of human behavior.

The tendency to interpret strange customs on the basis of preconceptions derived from one’s own cultural background.

Observation of specific social/cultural aspects of humans to test hypothesis about how the aspects evolved other culture

It explores how language shapes communication, forms social identity and group membership, organizes large-scale ...

A list of events in the order in which they occurred

Engraved, written, or painted signs that express ideas or meaning in the form of pictures.

Applies comparative method and evolutionary perspective to human culture.

Human record is written not only in alphabets and books, but preserved in other kinds of material remains ...

Information that analyze or interpret primary data. They do not offer new evidence. (For instance: encyclopedias)