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... Culture is rooted in agricultural life , in contrast to those of Europe . East Asian culture was transmitted from North China to Korea and Japan . China , Korea , and Japan differ from one another in race , religion , and national culture ...
... Culture is rooted in agricultural life , in contrast to those of Europe . East Asian culture was transmitted from North China to Korea and Japan . China , Korea , and Japan differ from one another in race , religion , and national culture ...
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... cultures . The Unětice culture , of which the rich Leubingen grave is an example , developed in central Europe , and the Wessex culture developed in southern England . Both were influenced by the Aegean cultures . Golden cups from ...
... cultures . The Unětice culture , of which the rich Leubingen grave is an example , developed in central Europe , and the Wessex culture developed in southern England . Both were influenced by the Aegean cultures . Golden cups from ...
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... cultural life in Wales . The traditional culture was oral and aural in its manifes- tation and nonmaterial , even unworldly , in its philosophy . It developed into a uniquely blended culture , in which great stress was laid on the ...
... cultural life in Wales . The traditional culture was oral and aural in its manifes- tation and nonmaterial , even unworldly , in its philosophy . It developed into a uniquely blended culture , in which great stress was laid on the ...
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