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Cultural artifact is a more generic term and should be considered with two words of similar, but narrower, nuance: it can include objects recovered from archaeological sites, i.e. archaeological artifacts, but can also include objects of modern or early-modern society, or social artifacts.
The Cultural Space and Oral Culture of the Semeiskie: 2001 2008 ENA [526] The Olonkho, Yakut Heroic Epos 2005 2008 [527] Rwanda: Intore: 2024 AFR [528] Samoa 'Ie Samoa, fine mat and its cultural value 2019 APA [529] Saudi Arabia: Alardah Alnajdiyah, dance, drumming and poetry in Saudi Arabia 2015 AST [530] Almezmar, drumming and dancing with ...
In archaeology, the word has become a term of particular nuance; it is defined as an object recovered by archaeological endeavor, including cultural artifacts (of cultural interest). "Artifact" is the general term used in archaeology, while in museums the equivalent general term is normally "object", and in art history perhaps artwork or a more ...
A dozen employees at Haiti’s Citadelle Henry are currently in jail after two cannons went missing from inside a locked museum at the mountaintop fortress in northern city of Milot.
More than 200 Mexican artifacts seized by US customs agents, some dating to 900 BC, have been repatriated to the government of Mexico. Hundreds of Mexican cultural artifacts were detained and ...
Dozier isn’t the first to accidentally stumble upon an ancient artifact. In 2017, an Italian marble expert discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic was being used as a coffee table in a ...
Archaeological culture is a classifying device to order archaeological data, focused on artifacts as an expression of culture rather than people. [1] The classic definition of this idea comes from Gordon Childe: [2] We find certain types of remains – pots, implements, ornaments, burial rites and house forms – constantly recurring together.
Archaeology or archeology [a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes. Archaeology can be considered both a social science and a branch of the humanities.