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The Monumental Cemeteries of Northern Pictland [PDF]
, 2017 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Mitchell, Juliette, Noble, Gordon
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Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2015 A special category of brooches present in the Sarmatian graves of the Carpathian Basin is represented by disc brooches made of silver or bronze plate with central anthropomorphic depiction glass intaglios.
Lavinia Grumeza
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The Mosque and Shrine of the Prophet Joshua in Baghdad and its Importance in Religious Tourism. [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2020 This paper is concerned with the study of one of the submerged shrines in Baghdad ancient cemeteries , which is the mosque and shrine of the Prophet Joshua (peace be upon him) because of its great historical importance as one of the prophets mentioned in
Saadi I. Al-Darraji
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Genealogy, 2018 Focusing on the verbal rather than the visual elements of early and more modern headstones in eastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, this essay will comment on a selection of Gaelic headstone inscriptions, highlighting such elements as word choice (whether
Laurie Stanley-Blackwell +1 more
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Musical Practices in the Funeral Context: A Case Study of Cemeteries in the Ljubljana Region in 2016
Muzikološki Zbornik, 2017 In Ljubljana and in its surroundings the music at a traditional funeral still consists usually of a vocal ensemble or a trumpet, but in 2016 this has increasingly tended to be replaced by a girl’s vocal and instrumental ensemble.
Anita Prelovšek
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, 2013 Like most other ancient cities, Ephesus was surrounded by large-scale necropoleis. Except for a few examples, the typical burial sites were located in extramural burial areas outside the Hellenistic city-walls.Sanitary precautions and fear of defilement readily explain this law.
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A synthetic measure of mortality using skeletal data from ancient cemeteries: the d index [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Due to the scarcity of written sources in ancient historical periods, and thanks to the development of increasingly sophisticated methods of excavation, recognition, publication, and interpretation, archaeology has played an important role in
Barbiera, Irene +2 more
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Historical topography of the Tsarev settlement site
Поволжская археология, 2014 The topography of the Tsarev settlement site, one of major Golden Horde monuments in the Lower Volga region, is analyzed. The first descriptions of the settlement refer to the second half of the 18th century, while the initial large-scale excavations on ...
Glukhov Aleksandr A.
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Slavia Antiqua, 2023 The archaeological heritage of Liubech (Lyubech, Chernihiv region, Ukraine) includes various monuments and objects from the Bronze Age to early Modernity (2000 BC – 17th century) with small time gaps.
Олена Веремейчик
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An Anglo-Saxon execution cemetery at Walkington Wold, Yorkshire [PDF]
, 2007 This paper presents a re-evaluation of a cemetery excavated over 30 years ago at Walkington Wold in east Yorkshire. The cemetery is characterized by careless burial on diverse alignments, and by the fact that most of the skeletons did not have ...
allison k.j. +38 more
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