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In ancient Egypt, the primary evidence for the Predynastic Period, principally the fourth millennium BCE, derives from burials. In Upper Egypt, there is a clear trend over the period towards greater investment in mortuary facilities and rituals, experimentation in body treatments, and increasing disparity in burial form and content between a small ...
Stevenson, Alice
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Wetwang Slack : an Iron Age cemetery on the Yorkshire Wolds. [PDF]
This work is an examination of a large Iron Age cemetery which was excavated by the writer at Wetwang Slack on the Yorkshire Wolds between 1975 and 1979.
Dent, John Strickland
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A brief note on the burials, associated grave goods and ...
Collard, Mark +2 more
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AbstractThe fear of being buried alive or taphophobia remains a significant concern for a number of individuals. In previous centuries however, reports of live burials were frequently promulgated in the media fostering an industry focused around the manufacturing and selling of security coffins which either facilitated egress or enabled the recently ...
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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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Households and Hamlets of the Brześć Kujawski Group
Over several decades, we have written extensively about the household as a fundamental organizational unit of the Neolithic society. Starting from our definition of the household cluster at Brześć Kujawski 3 and the detailed analysis of household ...
Bogucki Peter, Grygiel Ryszard
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Materials from the burials of Sergushkin-3 ground cemetery in the Northern Angara region: on the issue of chronology and geneses of the Tsepan Culture [PDF]
The Sergushkin-3 ground cemetery (Northern Angara region), studied in 1974-2011, included 24 burials of the Bronze Age, Early Iron Age and the Middle Ages. The cultural and chronological attribution of some complexes is polemical.
German P.V. , Leont’ev S.N.
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Upper Chronological Boundary of Sargatha Culture
The article deals with the antiquity of Sargat culture of forest-steppe in the Trans-Urals and Western Siberia. The established concepts of chronological framework cover the interval from the 5th century BC to 4th-5th centuries AD.
Svetlana V. Sharapova
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