Panglimbak kawagedan manusané  punika sampun kabinayang antuk kahuripannyané, soroh pakaryaan, paumahan, wangun pemerintahan, tingkatan sosial, sistem ekonomi, kawéntenan aksara taler kawagedan ngwacén miwah nyurat, miwah cecirén budaya sané  tiosan.
Civilizations have been distinguished by their means of subsistence, types of livelihood, settlement patterns, forms of government, social stratification, economic systems, literacy and other cultural traits.