- by Austronesian-speaking
peoples are
sometimes known collectively as
Austronesia. The
group originated from a
prehistoric seaborne migration,
known as...
- Raft Reed boat
Sailing ship
Solar ship
Tomol Tākitimu Uru by
region Austronesia Egypt Persia Rome
Propulsion Paddling Sailing Towing Poling Components...
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Stilt houses (also
called pile
dwellings or lake dwellings) are
houses raised on
stilts (or piles) over the
surface of the soil or a body of water. Stilt...
- Sail
plans A
sailing ship is a sea-going
vessel that uses
sails mounted on
masts to
harness the
power of wind and
propel the vessel.
There is a variety...
- The
chicken (Gallus
gallus domesticus) is a
large and
round short-winged bird,
domesticated from the red
junglefowl of
Southeast Asia
around 8,000 years...
- Knucklebones, also
known as
scatter jacks, snobs,
astragaloi (singular: astragalus), tali, dibs, fivestones, jacks, jackstones, or jinks,
among many other...
-
Artificial cranial deformation Artificial cranial deformation or modification, head flattening, or head
binding is a form of body
alteration in
which the...
- A wind god is a god who
controls the wind(s). Air
deities may also be
considered here as wind is
nothing more than
moving air. Many
polytheistic religions...
-
Vernacular architecture (also folk architecture) is
building done
outside any
academic tradition, and
without professional guidance. It is not a particular...
- A
catamaran (/ˌkætəməˈræn/) (informally, a "cat") is a
watercraft with two
parallel hulls of
equal size. The wide
distance between a catamaran's hulls...
