represented by its artifacts shared by people in their society. Culture‚ according to John Bodley in‚ “An Anthropological Perspective From Cultural Anthropology: Tribes‚ States‚ and the Global System‚” is composed of at least “three components: what people think‚ what they do‚ and the material products they produce(paragraph 5).”Artifacts are material products produced by people can either be an abandoned object or one still in use. Artifacts that are still in use are called living artifacts. I believe
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“Artifacts of the Ancient World” The great civilizations of India‚ China‚ Japan‚ Africa and Mesoamerica left behind artifacts that are preserved in museums across the world. The Art Institute Museum‚ in Chicago‚ carries artifacts from each one of these great civilizations. One artifact from each civilization can and does best represent each civilization. But lets see what artifact best describes the civilization of India. Present day India began on the Indus River in what is called the Indus
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The Phur-pa My artifact‚ brass or bronze‚ is a little over a foot long. There is heavy oxidation that darkens the low details in the design. There are several different forms in this artifact‚ each creating unique individual elements in the overall design. At the very top there is a horse surrounded by three crowned elephant heads facing outward. Just below this there is a vertically symmetrical‚ five pronged hourglass shape with a sphere at the axis. This form gives way to an animal-like-figure
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Collingwood begins by asking the question‚ if art is something real but is not a craft or artifact‚ what is it? It is not made by changing or transforming raw materials or by following a plan‚ so what do we call the process? He proceeds to answer these questions by taking them one by one‚ beginning with the artist. He then asks what we call the act that the artist performs if we do not see it as a technical skill. Collingwood asserts that he does not want the audience to misunderstand the answers
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There are many thing that are of importance to me in my life but the three that I cherish the most is my phone‚ my keyboard‚ and my bible. One of the artifacts in my life that is of importance to me‚ is my phone. It sounds absurd to say that a phone is my bestfriend‚ but I guess that means you can call me absurd. I carry this device in my pocket‚ it’s pocket sized and can travel anywhere that I go. My phone shows how I live a what you would call adventurous life. I take pictures of all the places
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DEEP BREATH Mr. or Madam Toastmaster Fellow members and guests The title of my speech is FROM ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO GRASSY WATERS Hello‚ my name is Keesha Dillingham and I would like to speak about my first big move to another city. I relocated to Alexandria‚ Virginia from Atlanta‚ Georgia in January of 2013. Whenever I tell someone that I have lived in five different cities‚ most are surprised but I don’t know why. I was born in Denver‚ Colorado on one of the best days of the year – JUNE 18th
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Topic 2 – Reading 7 Mystery of the Stolen Artifacts Federal and state laws protect archaeological remains on public lands. These laws are important for preserving our national and state heritage. Unfortunately‚ there are people who discover these sites‚ excavate the artifacts‚ and sell them for personal gain. These people are called “pot hunters”. This script is a fictional trial of a Mr. Pete Anderson who was accused of illegally taking archeological artifacts from public land. During a “sting” operation
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advanced with war strategy so the Paxinvirtutes lived in fear. But they used this fear and put it towards their passion for peace and love for music. They were tired of war and believed that music is the key to uniting them again. Artifact 1: Gasmask This artifact was used by students in Paxinvirtue while they would practice nuclear bomb drills. They were at war with a neighboring island‚ the Odi’s who were experimenting with misiles and bombs during this time. The students would crawl nnder
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frames what has become widespread among a group of people. Within a culture you can find the symbols‚ codes‚ characters‚ and artifacts that together have designed a bigger picture- a way of life. An artifact in a cultural context is anything created by a human that reflects his or her personal culture. In order to exemplify this essay’s point I will focus on a living cultural artifact that I think depicts present day American Culture most fully: the discount superstore. The American superstore Walmart
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A) For my computational artifact‚ I created a WeVideo demonstrating the intended purpose of self driving cars as well as how they collect information. The purpose of self driving cars is to allow people in the vehicle to go about their own business and focus on separate activities as the car drives them to their designated location. My artifact is a slide presentation formatted into a video with an audio track playing in the background of myself voicing over the images. The images and short gifs
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