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/ˈsʌm(p)t͡ʃʊəɹiz/ · noun
(chiefly anthropology) Things (especially luxurious or sumptuous possessions) that a person owns..
Archaeologists are good at identifying chiefly societies in several orthodox ways. The primary ways highlight material patterns which indicate ranking and differential access to resources (e.g., variability in sumptuaries, better diet, elite tombs, central places, monuments, etc.).
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Sumptuaries means (chiefly anthropology) Things (especially luxurious or sumptuous possessions) that a person owns..
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Archaeologists are good at identifying chiefly societies in several orthodox ways. The primary ways highlight material patterns which indicate ranking and differential access to resources (e.g., variability in sumptuaries, better diet, elite tombs, central places, monuments, etc.).
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