Términos

Principales áreas fortificadas de los complejos de castillos japoneses, literalmente "círculo principal", que contenían el "tenshu". Estas áreas fueron las partes más protegidas del castillo y, en algunos casos, se utilizaron como residencias de los dueños del castillo en tiempos de guerra.

Otorgamiento de reconocimiento o estima a alguien o a una organización. A menudo, puede ser en reconocimiento de un logro, mérito o rango profesional o social. El honor suele llevar asociado un nombre o título.
Para reconocimiento acompañado de remuneración, se usa honorarios o premios.

Retribución, generalmente en forma de cargo fijo por servicios profesionales o por el ejercicio requerido de talentos o habilidades.

Persons who are offered membership in an association as a sign of distinction, because of their merits, and usually without obligations.

Rock pinnacles, pillars, or columns of rock having fantastical shapes, formed by erosion or other natural agency. Hoodoos generally form within sedimentary rock and volcanic rock formations.

Lever or hook used in cooperies to fit the last hoops on a barrel or tub.

Crowns having a circlet surmounted by one or more arched bands that connect opposite points on the circlet. The hooped crown seems to have first developed in Carolingian states in the 8th century, perhaps derived from a hooped helmet. Hooped crowns may have two or more arches that intersect, or the hoops may comprise half-arches, often with an orb surmounting the intersection. Hooped crowns are generally royal or imperial crowns.

Culture or condition of citizenship or residency of the U.S. state of Indiana.

Prenda de cuerpo entero y de una sola pieza, algunas veces con cinturón, con mangas largas de formas variables y una falda extremadamente completa con una cola. Lo llevaban las mujeres, y al principio los hombres también, durante los siglos XIV y XV. Con frecuencia forrada con piel.

Genus containing around 105 species of main and sub-canopy lowland rainforest trees, distributed in Sri Lanka and southern India to southern China, the Malay peninsula, and New Guinea.

Style and culture of the westernmost group of Pueblo Indians, situated in what is now northeastern Arizona, on the edge of the Painted Desert. They speak a Shoshonean language of Uto-Aztecan stock. The precise origin of the Hopi is unknown, although it is thought that they and other Pueblo peoples descended from the Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi).

Styles of pottery belonging to Hopi culture.

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.