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As the number of historical urban cemeteries where interment is no longer available continues to grow, the everyday use and restorative benefit of these spaces (beyond commemoration and remembrance) is worthy of further exploration.
Ka Yan Lai, Iain Scott, Ziwen Sun
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The Eneolithic cemetery at Khvalynsk on the Volga River
The genetically attested migrations of the third millennium BC have made the origins and nature of the Yamnaya culture a question of broad relevance across northern Eurasia.
D. Anthony +6 more
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OPEN ACCESS-PAID-CC BY-NC-ND In historically Protestant countries, human skeletal reference collections curated by research institutions have been amassed from bodies dissected by anatomists, typically unclaimed cadavers from morgues and hospitals, or ...
H. Cardoso
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Social justice and cemetery systems
This paper applies social justice frameworks to “cemetery systems,” which here denotes the framework by which each nation state orders the disposal of the dead, and which generally includes burial, cremation and the interment or scattering of cremated ...
J. Rugg
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In 2017, the foundations of a large church were unearthed on the plateau des Garaffes in Elne (Pyrénées-Orientales – France), 20 m east of the Romanesque cathedral built from the 11th century onwards. Its dating (6th-7th century) and size suggest that it
Olivier Passarrius +5 more
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An Anglo-Saxon execution cemetery at Walkington Wold, Yorkshire [PDF]
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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This paper investigated the comparative analysis of groundwater contamination in Third Cemetery and Costain Dumpsite in Benin Metropolis, South South of Nigeria, using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) and Physicochemical analysis of water.
O. Idehen
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Cemeteries have been viewed in opposed ways as ritual spaces that either mirror society or present an idealized model of society. In this article, we propose an analysis of cemeteries as ritual spaces, focused on the case study of municipal cemetery ...
C. Jedan +4 more
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Spatiotemporal change of land use for deceased in Beijing since the mid-twentieth century
The land use for the deceased is not only for the dead but also for the living relatives. It competes with land use for living populations in urban areas through occupying a specific space of land.
Doi Haruhiro +3 more
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