Términos

Style and culture of Native Americans living in the Hopi Mesas region in northern Arizona, particularly in Hano village on First Mesa. Distinct from Hopi and Tewa communities, Hopi-Tewa are descended from Tewa that fled the Rio Grande Pueblos during the 1680 Pueblo Revolt. The fleeing Tewa settled on First Mesa alongside the Hopi and continue to reside there today.

Long-handled tools used in harvesting hops. Tendrils of the hop vines that wind around horizontal wires are cut off with the S-shaped blade which is welded or screwed at right angles to a prong ending in a hook. The hook protrudes above the leaf, or blade. Designs of this tool may vary.

Type of heavily armed foot soldiers of ancient Greece in use from ca. late 8th century BCE, specializing in close-formation fighting. Prior to the appearance of hoplites, individual combat between heroes predominated in warfare. New, heavier armor and the thrusting sword, rather than throwing spear, gave the hoplites stronger protection as foot soldiers, enabling the formation of a compact phalanx that was very successful. Greek hoplites were renowned as the best fighters in the Mediterranean world and in great demand as mercenaries in ancient Lydia, Babylonia, and Egypt.

Medida de tiempo equivalente a 60 minutos, 3600 segundos o 1/24 de día.

Trompas japonesas de conchas marinas, que se soplan por un extremo, hechas de una caracola con una boquilla de madera o metal ajustada en el extremo más angosto o con el extremo puntiagudo recortado y el agujero resultante pulido a fin de dejarlo suave para soplar. Se han usado desde el siglo VII en rituales budistas, y también para emitir señales a las tropas en las batallas.

Planes de procedimiento que muestran la secuencia de pasos u operaciones y el tiempo asignado a cada uno.

Punteros que indican las horas en relojes.

Úsese para registros que muestran los tiempos específicos cuando se espera o se prevee que ocurrirán ciertos acontecimientos.

Horcas utilizadas en la cosecha de cebada y otros granos de tallo corto, con una guardia en el mango que se une a los dientes.

Horquillas de mango largo con dos o tres puntas ligeramente curvas afiladas, que se utiliza para lanzar heno, paja, y gavillar y romper el suelo.

Poste contrapesado con un balde en un lado que ayuda a sacar agua de un pozo. Poste o pedazo de madera unido a fulcros horizontales y usado para subir y bajar baldes que extraen agua de pozos.

Genus containing various annual grasses of the family Poaceae (Gramineae), many producing edible grain. Barley was cultivated in Ethiopia and southeast Asia since prehistoric times. From biblical times through the Middle Ages, barley was the primary grain for producing unleavened bread and porridge throughout Europe, the Middle East, Egypt, and some parts of Asia. The grains are also been used to make malt beer. The residual stems, or straw, were used in Europe and Asia to make straw hats. The straw has also used used as a packing material, particularly for shipping glass and as an animal feed.

Úsese en relaciones paralelas a un eje horizontal en diseños para obras gráficas, objetos y estructuras.

La quinta de las siete fases cronológicas principales reconocidas en la arqueología andina, que data generalmente de 600-1000 d.C.