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Using Geophysics to Locate Holocaust Era Mass Graves in Jewish Cemeteries: Examples from Latvia and Lithuania

Heritage
A common practice used by the Germans and collaborators in World War II, as part of the Holocaust, was to use existing Jewish cemeteries as places for mass burial.
Philip Reeder, Harry Jol, Alastair McClymont, Paul Bauman, Michael Barrow   +4 more
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Maximizing the probability of attaining a target prior to extinction

, 2009
We present a dynamic programming-based solution to the problem of maximizing the probability of attaining a target set before hitting a cemetery set for a discrete-time Markov control process.
Abate, Aliprantis, Bertsekas, Bertsekas, Boda, Borkar, Borkar, Bouakiz, Chatterjee, Debasish Chatterjee, Derman, Digaĭlova, Dubins, Dynkin, Eaton, Eugenio Cinquemani, Gao, Hernández-Lerma, Hernández-Lerma, John Lygeros, Kesten, Kushner, Kwiatkowska, Levin, Meyn, Ohtsubo, Peskir, Powell, Prajna, Prandini, Ramponi, Rao, Schmidli, Simon, Summers, Tomlin, Whittle, Zhu   +37 more
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Excavations at the Viking Barrow Cemetery at Heath Wood, Ingleby, Derbyshire [PDF]

, 2004
The cemetery at Heath Wood, Ingleby, Derbyshire, is the only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in the British Isles. It comprises fifty-nine barrows, of which about one-third have been excavated on previous occasions, although earlier excavators ...
Beswick, P., Bond, J., Jecock, M., McKinley, J., Richards, J.D., Rowland, S., Worley, F.   +6 more
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Cemetery tourism in southern Spain: an analysis of demand

Tourism and hospitality management, 2019
Purpose – Cemetery tourism is a category of dark tourism that is increasingly gaining ground in Andalusia (southern Spain). This autonomous region is home to several cemeteries that, due to their singular characteristics and funerary monuments, form part
Mª Genoveva Dancausa Millán, L. P. Naranjo, R. Rojas, M. G. Torre   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrating whole‐bone and regional analyses to understand human scapular growth

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates ontogenetic changes in human scapular morphology using three‐dimensional geometric morphometrics with whole‐bone and region‐specific analyses. The aim is to evaluate whether the scapula follows a regular developmental pattern and whether its functionally distinct components, the scapular spine (SS) and glenoid fossa ...
Azahara Salazar‐Fernández, José Miguel Carretero, Laura Rodríguez, Rebeca García‐González   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funerals in the north of Europe

Approaching Religion, 2023
Editorial of Approaching Religion, Vol.
Martha Middlemiss Lé Mon, Magdalena Nordin, Måns Broo, Ruth Illman   +3 more
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Daniel Mowry Cemetery Condition Reports [PDF]

, 2018
This cemetery contains 85 burials. Transcriptions here include all of the markings on each stone located within the cemetery. Additionally, if stones were illegible a rubbing of the stone was completed.
Beeson, Nick, Campbell, Colin, Forsberg, Chris, Goulart, Kaleigh, Parent, Alex, Schipilliti, Tayla, Souza, Brian, Spas, Jocelyn, Urmileuricius, Monty, White, Kevin   +9 more
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Digital Spatial Technologies to Compose the Map of the Southeast Iberia Megalithic Phenomenon. The Case Study of Fonelas (Granada, Spain)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Megalithic landscapes in Southeast Iberia remain unevenly and insufficiently documented, particularly in rugged areas where traditional survey methods are limited. This paper addresses this gap by applying a multiscalar approach to the megalithic necropolises of the Fardes River (Granada, Spain), with the objective of detecting, documenting ...
Carolina Cabrero González, Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, José Antonio Bueno Herrera, Jesús Gámiz Caro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski, Andrzej Pydyn, Mateusz Popek, Anna M. Kotarba‐Morley, Paweł Tysiąc   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zapomniane miasto, wieś i dwór Zwanowo. Przyczynek do badań nad późnośredniowiecznym i nowożytnym zespołem osadniczym w Niedźwiedzinach (przysiółek Dzwonowo), pow. wągrowiecki, woj. Wielkopolskie

Slavia Antiqua, 2014
A Forgotten Town, the Village and Manor Zwanowo. Contribution to the Studies into Late Mediaeval and Modern Settlement Complex in Niedźwiedziny (Hamlet Dzwonowo), Administrative District Wągrowiec, Great Poland.
Marcin Krzepkowski, Marcin Moeglich
doaj   +1 more source