Individual #anthropology the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
>part of: social_science the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
part: structural_anthropology
>part: archeology__archaeology the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
>part: paleontology__palaeontology__fossilology the branch of archeology that studies fossil organisms and related remains
>part: paleobiology__palaeobiology a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
>part: paleobotany__palaeobotany the study of fossil plants
>part: paleodendrology__palaeodendrology the branch of paleobotany that studies fossil trees
>part: paleozoology__palaeozoology the study of fossil animals
>part: paleomammalogy the paleobiology of ancient mammals
>part: paleornithology__palaeornithology the paleobiology of birds
>part: micropaleontology the paleontology of microfossils
>part: vertebrate_paleontology the paleontology of vertebrates
>part: paleoanthropology__palaeoanthropology__human_paleontology__humanpaleontology__human_palaeontology__humanpalaeontology the scientific study of human fossils
>part: Assyriology archeology of the ancient Assyrians
>part: Egyptology archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
>part: Sumerology the archeology of ancient Sumerians
>part: marine_archeology__marine_archaeology__underwater_archeology__underwater_archaeology the archeology of underwater sites
>part: paleoclimatology__palaeoclimatology the study of the climate of past ages
>part: paleogeography__palaeogeography the study of the geography of ancient times or ancient epochs
>part: paleography the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)
>part: epigraphy the study of ancient inscriptions
>part: paleopathology__palaeopathology the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence)
>part: paletiology__palaetiology the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes)
>part: paleology__palaeology the study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities
>part: protohistory__protoanthropology the study humans prior to the invention of writing
>part: protoarcheology__protoarchaeology the study of prehistoric human artifacts and human fossils
>part: paleoethnography__palaeoethnography the ethnography of paleolithic humans
>part: ethnography__descriptive_anthropology__descriptiveanthropology the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
>part: ethnology the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
>part: physical_anthropology the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings
>part: craniometry the branch of physical anthropology dealing with the study and measurement of dry skulls after removal of its soft parts
>part: social_anthropology__cultural_anthropology the branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society
>part: garbology the study of a society by analyzing its garbage
>part: mythology.social_anthropology the study of myths
>part: ritualism.social_anthropology the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
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