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The Early Bronze Age Log Coffin Burials of Britain: The Origins and Development of a Burial Rite(s) [PDF]
This paper describes the results from a project to obtain radiocarbon determinations from Early Bronze Age log coffin burials. Log coffins have been recognised as a burial tradition since antiquarian excavations uncovered the first examples.
ANDY M. JONES +5 more
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Archaeological Aspects of Jewish Burial Rite
Archaeological research in relation to Jewish cemeteries is rarely undertaken, which is why any excavations, often carried out on the occasion of investments, are extremely valuable. The excavations in the area of two Masovian cemeteries, in Bródno in Warsaw and in Węgrów, were also of a verification nature.
Wojciech Bis, Wiesław Więckowski
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A costume in the funeral rituals of the Mari people
Introduction. Burial rites, which are a traditional object of research in archeology and ethnography, are one of most stable elements of ethnic culture.
Anzhelika N. Pavlova
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Juxtaposing adherence to COVID-19 regulations and practising proper burial rites: a case study of Zulu Traditional Religion [PDF]
The recent COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm. The rate of infection and prevalence of death struck fear in the hearts of many across the globe. The high likelihood of infection required continual testing whilst the trauma of bereavement left many
Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu
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The Oldest Jewish Cemetery in Prostějov (Czechia) in the View of Archaeological Research
Graves excavated during the rescue archaeological research of Hlaváčkovo square/Šerhovní street in Prostějov (Czechia) in 1998 can be linked to the presumed oldest Jewish cemetery owing to the presence of Jewish burial customs in the form of pottery ...
Tereza Holasová
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The grief experience during the COVID-19 pandemic across different cultures
Grief is the physical or mental suffering experienced after a major loss, usually the death of a loved one. It is a universal experience, but sociocultural factors, such as cultural or ethnic identity and religious beliefs predict and shape the ...
Frances Adiukwu +13 more
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The paper deals with the analysis of the funeral and memorial rites of Ludic Karelians of the Kondopozhsky District. The information of the rites is founded on the materials of the first ethnological expedition undertaken in 1956 under the leadership of ...
Sergey Minvaleev
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The aim of the study is to analyse the traditional customs, rites and beliefs of the burial and commemoration of unbaptized infants on the territory of historical and ethnographic Volhynia; to compare the traditions of the Volhynians with the traditions ...
Bohdan Solop
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Elite Burial Monuments of Juchi Ulus Period Studied in the Aktobe Region
During 13th – 14th centuries the territory of West Kazakhstan was a part of the Juchi ulus. As evidence of the political importance of the region, many of bright burial monuments have been found and explored.
Bissembaev Arman A. , Akhatov Gaziz A.
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‘We are Sending the Funeral Home’: Migration and Funeral Rites in Ghana [PDF]
Funeral rites do not only serve as occasions for the living to find closure, bid farewell to the deceased, and usher them into the ancestral realm, but also, opportunities for the dispersed contemporary family to reconnect with the extended family and ...
Rose Mary Amenga-Etego
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