In anthropology , an
acephalous society (from the Greek for "headless") is a society which lacks political leaders or hierarchies.
Kaynak: Acephalous societyAn
acephalous or headless line is a line in a poem which does not conform to its accepted metre , due to the first syllable 's omission.
Kaynak: Acephalous lineA lineage-bonded society is a type of
acephalous society predicated on claims of a common ancestor . smallest classification of
acephalous society.
Kaynak: Lineage-bonded societyVillage Bonded Societies are the largest classification of
acephalous societies . They differ from lineage-bonded societies and land-
Kaynak: Village-bonded societyLand-Bonded Societies are
acephalous societies that fall in between lineage-bonded societies and village-bonded societies .
Kaynak: Land-bonded societyorg/wiki/
acephalous acephalous, also known as Akephale or Akephalos, also supposed to inhabit Libya. They have the same description as the
Kaynak: BlemyahThey also became fictionalized as a legendary race of
acephalous (headless) monster s who had eyes and mouths on their chest.
Kaynak: BlemmyesIn the 18th century an
acephalous statue of Mavortius was discovered in Puteoli, then Pozzuoli (near Naples , Italy ); after a
Kaynak: Lollianus MavortiusThe Blemmyes (Latin Blemmyae) was a tribe which became fictionalized as a race of creatures believed to be
acephalous (headless) monster
Kaynak: Blemmyes (legendary creatures)The social structure changed from being an
acephalous or tribal society to a more chiefdom -oriented society. The type site is
Kaynak: Upper Xiajiadian cultureapply to many hunter-gatherer peoples Non-stratified egalitarian or
acephalous ("headless") societies exist which have little or no
Kaynak: Social stratificationIn the earlier days the area of present day Burkina Faso and most parts of the northern region of Ghana was inhabited by
acephalous tribes.
Kaynak: Dagomba peopleThe political system is
acephalous and relatively egalitarian, though prestige is accorded senior men who have taken a head in warfare;
Kaynak: Kwoma peopleThe poem also may be read to consist of straightforward iambic verse that relies on common metrical devices such as elision ,
acephalousKaynak: A Prayer for My DaughterIn prehistoric South-West Asia, alternatives to chiefdoms were the non-hierarchical systems of complex
acephalous communities , with a
Kaynak: Chiefdom