comparative studies (Other Keyword)

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Growth Rate of Ptychocheilus Grandis (Ayres) in Central California, 4000-1600 Years Ago (1974)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard W. Casteel.

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Investigating the Religious Landscape of Epicenters in Pre-Industrial Tropical States (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Natalie Baron. Gyles Iannone.

The landscape of an epicenter has been built and modified to suit the needs of the people, both non-elite and elite. Epicenters consist of administrative, ceremonial, and residential features within a central precinct, often encircled by a moat or wall. Rulers of early tropical states would use religious propaganda to promote their power and legitimacy, which in turn created the purposeful and sacred design of the epicenter. By using the comparative method, this paper will examine the...


A Phase I Intensive archeological Investigation of Catoctin Furnace (18FR29), Cunningham Falls State Park, Frederick County, Maryland (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Thomas W. Neumann.

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The Socio-Ecological Entanglement in Tropical Societies (SETS) Project (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gyles Iannone.

Although comparative studies have been criticized in recent years, especially within the more post-modern corners of anthropology, cross-cultural studies continue to have value for exploring the sometimes congruent, and at other times unique, manner that different communities choose to confront analogous socio-ecological issues. The Socio-Ecological Entanglement in Tropical Societies (SETS) project is a long-term endeavor aimed at promoting the cross-cultural, transdisciplinary examination of...