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Cremations in the burial grounds of the middle ages of Western Siberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article is devoted to medieval burial grounds of Western Siberia in which the funeral rite is performed according to the type of cremation. Such cemetery include the Es Island, Likinsky burial ground, Bolshaya Umtya — 28 and Endyrsky I burial ground.
Melnik, T. V., Мельник, Т. В.
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Funeral rite in the mound of Scythian Time near Vasyne

open access: yes, 2023
(en) The article is devoted to an analysis of the funeral rite from the mound near the village of Vasyne in Kirovohrad region. The site is located on the border of the Dnipro right-bank forest-steppe and steppe.
Козир, Ірина Анатоліївна   +5 more
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Early medieval burial ground in Prague-Lahovice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The early medieval burial ground in Prague-Lahovice is so far the largest village necropolis and is for the time being unprecedented in Bohemia. The submitted work will be devoted to a comprehensive analysis of this burial complex, which was located near
Sandanusová, Anna
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Questions of reconstruction and origin of the funeral rite of burial grounds of the Sofievka type

open access: yes, 2000
Дослідження поховальних пам'яток доби енеоліту — ранньобронзового віку в Центральній Європі дають змогу запропонувати новий підхід до реконструкції поховальних комплексів могильників софіївського типу трипільської культури Середнього Подніпров'я та ...
Відейко, М.Ю.
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Collective Burial in a Burnt Log Cabin at the Oglakhty Burial Ground: Context, Taphonomy, Ritual [PDF]

open access: yes
Статья посвящена комплексному анализу материалов коллективного погребения в сожжённом срубе из Оглахтинского могильника. В погребении находились останки трех человек, похороненных по обряду ингумации, а также семь скоплений кремированных костей ...
Shirobokov, Ivan G.   +9 more
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A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Gender Differentiation in Yoruba Burial Rites

open access: yes, 2019
This paper focuses on socio-hermeneutic study of gender differentiation in Yoruba burial rites. There are many types of oral genres in Yoruba society. These genres have different functions for different occasion. In essence, Ìrèmọ̀jé eré ìṣípà ọ
Bolanle Tajudeen, Opoola
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What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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