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New Radiocarbon Dates from East Texas Caddo Sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this article, we report on new radiocarbon dates obtained from five Caddo sites in East Texas. The radiocarbon samples are charred organic remains scraped off of one surface of whole vessels or sherds. These samples are from the Johns (41CP12), Shelby
Perttula, Timothy K.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Eye makeup in Northwestern Iran at the time of the Assyrian Empire: a new kohl recipe based on manganese and graphite from Kani Koter (Iron Age III)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Kohl was ubiquitous in ancient Egypt and the Middle East, and routinely included among the toiletries deposited in burials. For Egypt, kohl recipes are increasingly well‐studied and known to use a range of inorganic and organic ingredients. Although these are often lead‐based, manganese‐ and silicon‐rich compounds are also attested.
Silvia Amicone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improve The Microbiological Quality of Groundwater Around Bonoloyo Cemetery by Boiling

open access: yesQuagga
Public cemeteries are considered to be a potential source of groundwater pathogen contamination. Many settlements in Indonesia are located near cemeteries and rely on groundwater for consumption.
Elvina Sophia Ranti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cemeteries and significance tests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Baxter, MJ, Cool, HEM
core   +1 more source

Sourcing carnelian beads from the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kish, Iraq, 2450–2200 BCE: Stylistic, technological and geochemical approaches

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Trade between Mesopotamia and the Indus Civilization is studied through the analysis of Early Dynastic III Period (2600–2350 BCE) carnelian beads from the site of Kish, Iraq. Morphological and technological features of the beads are compared with beads from the Indus region.
J. Mark Kenoyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grave Tending: With Mom at the Cemetery

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2003
This autoethnographic story shows the process of tending the graves of family members. In the past, the author reluctantly accompanied her mother on her visits to the family cemetery.
Carolyn Ellis
doaj  

Cemeteries and crematoria

open access: yes, 2021
Briefing note with recommendations on funerary provision for migrant and minority groups in ...
Jedan, Christoph   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Production of arsenical bronze using speiss on the Elephantine Island (Aswan, Egypt) during the Middle Kingdom (Middle Bronze Age) (c.2000–1650 BCE)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents the first direct evidence of the slags produced during the cementation alloying process of Cu with speiss inside ceramic crucibles, thus representing Cu alloying with As in Middle Kingdom Egypt. The settlement deposits from the Middle Bronze Age were excavated on Elephantine Island, within modern Aswan.
Jiří Kmošek, Martin Odler
wiley   +1 more source

Jiří Macháček, Petr Dresler, Renáta Přichystalová, Vladimír Sládek,Břeclav-Pohansko VII. Kostelní pohřebiště na Severovýchodním předhradí

open access: yesPrzegląd Archeologiczny, 2017
Recenzja książki Břeclav – Pohansko VII. Kostelní pohřebiště na Severovýchodním předhradí / Jiří Macháček, Petr Dresler, Renáta Přichystalová, Vla-dimír Sládek. Brno : Filozofická fakulta, Masarykova univerzita, 2016. -- 506 stran.
Justyna Kolenda
doaj  

Colonialism’s Mortal Remains

open access: yesSemiotic Review
Drawing on sixteen months of ethnographic fieldwork in Oran, Algeria’s second- largest city, I argue that some cemeteries serve as semiotic landscapes of ambivalence— places that people cannot or refuse to classify within a culturally recognized ...
Stephanie Love
doaj   +1 more source

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