The scientific study of past societies through artifacts, fossils, etc.

The period of history before 500 of the common era.

The distinctly human attributes and attainments of a particular society.

The act or ceremony of putting a corpse into the ground or a vault, or into the sea; or the inurnment of CREMAINS.

The period of history from the year 500 through 1450 of the common era.

The science devoted to the comparative study of man.

Periodic movement of human settlement from one geographical location to another.