Square academic cap
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The square academic cap, graduate cap, cap, mortarboard, or Oxford cap is an item of academic dress consisting of a horizontal square board fixed upon a skull-cap, with a tassel attached to the center
Graduation portrait of Linus Pauling wearing a mortarboard (Oregon State University, 1922)
Georgiana Simpson in 1921, wearing a mortarboard and academic dress for her graduation from the University of Chicago
Andrea Mantegna: Ludovico III Gonzaga (detail from the frescoes of the Camera degli Sposi, 1465–74)
Two British mortarboards; left one is a folding-skull and the right one is a rigid-skull.
Social science
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Social science is one of the branches of science, devoted to the study of societies and the relationships among members within those societies. The term was formerly used to refer to the field of soci
Buyers bargain for good prices while sellers put forth their best front in Chichicastenango Market, Guatemala.
A depiction of world's oldest university, the University of Bologna, in Italy
A trial at a criminal court, the Old Bailey in London
Ferdinand de Saussure, recognized as the father of modern linguistics