Showing posts with label anthropology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anthropology. Show all posts

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Homo ergaster.

Homo ergaster is a type of extinct humans. They lived in Africa.

Homo ergaster, also known as "working man" had his own characteristics.

These type of people had relations with other archaic humans.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/skull-homo-ergaster-early-pleistocene-african-2024917568



Saturday, December 12, 2020

Anthropology.

 Anthropology is a field of study. The Greek word ánthrōpos  (ἄνθρωπος) means "human". Another Greek word lógos (λόγος) means "study". 

This science studies human behavior, human biology (βιολογία), and societies. There is a cultural anthropology.

This branch of study appeared in ancient Greece. Scientist and philosopher Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης) used this word. Anthropology studied human nature and soul.

The science of human has evolved over the centuries. In XVIII and XIX centuries, anthropology was formed. History, culture, language, and psychology are parts of anthropology.

Many scientists and philosophers did a lot of for this science. Among them were Leonardo da Vinci and Carl Linnaeus.

Also, anthropology studies primitive society and human body.

Archaeologists find various excavations.

Students study this science in colleges and universities.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image-vector/anthropology-vector-illustration-ancient-mini-persons-1243723036



Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image-vector/theory-evolution-man-silhouette-human-development-752300290



Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image-vector/da-vincis-vitruvian-man-leonardo-vinci-1014370468