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Approaching Religion, 2023 In life, identity is based on many things. In death, people tend to be identified more on the basis of religion: separate cemeteries for Jews, Buddhists and the Plymouth Brethren, separate quarters for Muslims, Yezidis, Bahá’í and Orthodox Christians ...
Jakob Wirén
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Les cimetières musulmans en Espagne : des lieux de l’altérité
Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2012 Throughout history, cemeteries have been established as culturally and religiously diverse places. The history of cemeteries in Spain, reflecting the changing socio-political circumstances, can be understood as a series of responses in relation to ...
Jordi Moreras, Sol Tarrés
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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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Archaeological Interventions in Medieval Jewish Cemeteries in Western Europe
Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2023 This article presents the main Jewish cemeteries of the Medieval period that have been the object of archaeological intervention in several countries of Western Europe (France, Spain, England, Italy, Switzerland).
Philippe Blanchard +2 more
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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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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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THE MORTUARY CHAPEL OF UKHHOTEP SON OF IMA (A. NO.3) AT MEIR [PDF]
Shedet, 2018 This article investigates the mortuary chapel of Ukhhotep son of Iam (A. No.3.) at Meir.Our information about Middle Egypt comes primarily from the cemeteries of the wealthy princes and mayors who were associated with political and religious centers of ...
Nour GALAL
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