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Burial rites are very common among many Africa communities. In the African context, burials are not the end of life but rather the beginning of another life in the land of the ancestors.
Hundzukani P. Khosa-Nkatini, Peter White
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Deconstructing The Stereotypes Of Women Through A Female Voice In Burial Rites (2013) By Hannah Kent [PDF]
Patriarchal society regulates how women should behave and act. If a woman obeys the social rules, she will be labeled as a good woman. On the other hand, if a woman does not follow the social values, she will be immediately categorized as an evil woman ...
Paramita Ayuningtyas
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Culture and pandemic control at cross-roads: navigating the burial guidelines for COVID-19-related deaths in a Ghanaian setting [PDF]
Background Despite the large volume of scientific evidence on the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated high morbidity and mortality, little is known about the sociocultural disruptions which ensued.
Dorothy Takyiakwaa +8 more
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The article is dedicated to the results of many-years’ (1990-2010) excavations on the ancient Mordovian Steksovo II burial ground site. The burial ground had functioned in the 3rd to 13th centuries AD.
Martianov Vladimir N. +1 more
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Secondary burial in the Netherlands: Rights, rites and motivations
Abstract Secondary burial, though often associated with exotic places, appears to be less rare in the Netherlands than people assume. In this article we discuss contemporary re-interments of ‘average’ people, seeking to understand why such reburials take place and whether, and how, the events are ritualised. The reburials, we found, do not conform to a
Eric Venbrux
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Personal Ornaments and Burial Rites in Prehistory
Archaeological burial contexts are among particularly attractive topics for both experts – archaeologists, and wider audiences. The reasons behind this are partially the rich, attractive portable finds that are usually associated with these contexts ...
Selena Vitezović
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Resolving the interfaith conflict over burial preparation: Who has the right to bury the dead?
The body of the deceased is not an object but still a person. It deserves to be treated respectfully, and often this respect is expressed through religious rites.
Ansori Ansori +2 more
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The text presents newly discovered graves of Strzyżów culture from the Early Bronze Age, located at a cemetery in Rogalin, Poland. The funeral rites of Strzyżów culture are multifaceted. Most of the dead were placed in graves in supine position, equipped
Anna Hyrchała
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Late Nomadic Burials with Muslim Rites in the Pokrovka IV Barrow Field in the Southern Ural
At the end of the XIV – the very beginning of the XV centuries in the steppe and mountain-steppe zone of the Southern Ural, among the late nomadic population, religious dualism was practiced. According to the available archaeological data, barrow fields,
Vladimir A. Ivanov +2 more
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Berel Kurgans within the Context of Funeral Rites / Ölü Gömme Gelenekleri Bağlamında Berel Kurganları [PDF]
Permafrost layers under the stone kurgans at Berel Valley located at the southwestern slopes of Altai Mountains, was initially discovered by Wilhelm Radloff in 1865.
Mehmet Kutlu*, Leila Kutlu**
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