A | B |
culture | the way of life of a society |
nonmaterial culture | the aspect of culture that includes rules, knowledge, values, ideas, etc. |
cognitive culture | the nonmaterial part of culture that includes knowledge, procedures, ideas, etc. |
petroglyph | rock art made by carving into the rock or "dessert varnish" |
intaglio | larger-than-life rock art figure |
mores | rules with extreme cultural significance; violation may result in severe punishment |
material culture | the the objects, tools, furniture, fabrics, etc. that are used by the culture |
normative culture | all the values of a culture that result in the rules; rules of everyday behavior and rules with great moral signifcance |
Winter Count | Lakota historic recorrd that marked the most significant event from the first snow of one season through the year to the fist snow of the following winter season |
pictograph | rock art that is painted on walls of caves or stone hollows and overhangs in cliffs |
folkways | rules of minimal significance; customs; habits; violation results in limited punishment, if any at all |
graphic history | recording the history of a culture or group with diagrams or pictures rather than words |