Part 2: Terminology Flashcards

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Kific

A

Artistic script

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Minaret

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Tower of light, model of a lighthouse

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3
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Urna (bindi)

A

Bhudda had statues.

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4
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Shang Dynasty

A

They were the

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5
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Qin Dynasty

A

Harsh rule

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Tang Dynasty

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Golden age of art

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Central American Ballgame

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Rubber ball that was kicked. Made sacrifices of the losers. Hips, shoulders, knees.

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Geoglyph

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Huge work of art on the earth.

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9
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Haniwa

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Keyhole tomb, Terra cotta figure that contained the soul

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10
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Wika (haiku)

A

Little poems

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Cosmogram

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Represent the directions and a way to navigate.

The world in miniture.

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12
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Wampum

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Used in the native american culture. Beads used the belts. 6 white, 3 black.

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13
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Womb door

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a door is a structure that is represented as a womb which you climb though that represents birth and death.

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14
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Bilum

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Bag from papa new guidi. Carried bones in them representative of the womb and used for shopping

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The dreaming

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In australia it represents the lakes and the mountains and nature. Rocks, streams have spirits that come alive at night. The spirits teach the people how to hunt, cook. The respect and see rocks and animals as spirits.

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