- The
Ancestral Puebloans, also
known as
Ancestral Pueblo peoples or the Basketmaker-Pueblo culture, were an
ancient Native American culture of
Pueblo peoples...
- An ancestor, also
known as a forefather, fore-elder, or a forebear, is a
parent or (recursively) the
parent of an
antecedent (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent...
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monastery (see
Kilbride and Kilpatrick). Patronymics,
matronymics or
ancestral,
often from a person's
given name. e.g., from male name: Richardson, Stephenson...
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believe in the
veneration of the
pangool (ancient
Seereer saints and/or
ancestral spirits).
There are
various types of
pangool (singular: fangol), each...
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Ancestral reconstruction (also
known as
Character Mapping or
Character Optimization) is the
extrapolation back in time from
measured characteristics of...
- An
ancestral home is the
place of
origin of one's
extended family,
particularly the home
owned and
preserved by the same
family for
several generations...
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Ancestral domain or
ancestral lands are the lands,
territories and
resources of
indigenous peoples,
particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. The term...
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Ancestral sin,
generational sin, or
ancestral fault (Koinē Gr****: προπατορικὴ ἁμαρτία; προπατορικὸν ἁμάρτημα; προγονικὴ ἁμαρτία), is the
doctrine that...
- An
ancestral shrine, hall or
temple (Chinese: 祠堂; pinyin: Cítáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sû-tông or Chinese: 宗祠; pinyin: Zōng Cí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chong-sû, Vietnamese:...
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surnames existed in
ancient China,
namely xing (Chinese: 姓; pinyin: xìng)
ancestral clan
names and shi (Chinese: 氏; pinyin: shì)
branch lineage names. Later...
