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How is Archaeology of Religion Possible?
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2020 The text discusses the epistemological problems and dilemmas of the attempts to study religious life in prehistory by archaeological means. Among numerous difficulties, theoretical as well as practical, hindering these attempts, a general problem is ...
Zorica Kuzmanović
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ARCHAEOLOGY OF RELIGION – POSSIBILITIES AND PROSPECTS [PDF]
Eesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2005 Tõnno Jonuks
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Open Archaeology, 2023 The Strata Diocletiana was a military road in Late Roman Period Syria. It ran from Damascus to the Euphrates by way of Palmyra. The road was fortified and received its name during the reign of Diocletian (284–305 CE), following the Roman sack and ...
Meyer Jørgen Christian +1 more
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Introduction: Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities
Religions, 2020 Since its launch in 2005, the Islam-UK Centre at Cardiff University has initiated a range of projects concerned with issues of leadership, pastoral care, and the training of religious professionals working in British Muslim communities (Gilliat-Ray 2006;
Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Riyaz Timol
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“Once upon a Time”—So What? The Importance of Place in Buddhist Narratives
Religions, 2023 This paper deals with the aspect of place (space) in Buddhist narratives. Starting from the observation that narrated time is often vaguely indicated in Buddhist narratives, but places and sites of the narrated events are quite specific—although ...
Max Deeg
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Exploring the potential of TEM analysis for understanding cooking at prehistoric feasting sites
Scientific Reports, 2020 This study explores the utility of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) analysis of bone collagen for investigating prehistoric cooking. Approaches to cooking practices have relied principally on artefactual evidence, macroscopic bone modification, and
Katie E. Faillace +2 more
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Heritage, 2022 Saqqara, the necropolis of the first capital city of a unified Egypt, is best known today for the Step Pyramid of Pharaoh Djoser (2667–2648 B.C.). However, the Step Pyramid is only the most visible feature of this great burial site, and the tombs of many
Paul T. Nicholson
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Religions, 2021 There is a mounting body of evidence for somatic exchange in burial practices within later British prehistory. The title of the present paper was sparked by a recent article in The Times (Tuesday 1 September 2020), which contained a description of human ...
Miranda Aldhouse-Green
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Talking about your Generation: “Our Children” as a Trope in Climate Change Discourse
Ethnologia Europaea, 2020 This article examines the rhetorical figuration of “our children” in climate change discourse. Based on an analysis of James Hansen’s book, Storms of my Grandchildren (2009), Barack Obama’s speech at the COP21 meeting in Paris in 2015, and a ...
Kyrre Kverndokk
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A Posthuman Dharma: Enthiran 2.0
Religions, 2022 S. Shankar’s 2018 Tamil language science fiction film 2.0, the stand-alone sequel to his 2010 blockbuster Enthiran, presents a bleak vision of a near-present time when obsession with technology has led to deteriorating human relationships as well as ...
Signe Cohen
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