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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities. [PDF]
Anat Sci EducAbstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Jenkin RA, Keay KA.
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Typology and function of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age cremation graves
Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2014 In Denmark, there has been little focus on characteristic differences between grave types from the transition period between the Late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age with limited elaboration on the nature of the differences and on chronological ...
Lise Harvig +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Renewed excavations at the Neolithic site of Beisamoun (Upper Jordan Valley, Israel) has resulted in the discovery of the earliest occurrence of an intentional cremation in the Near East directly dated to 7031-6700 cal BC (Pre-Pottery Neolithic C, also ...
Fanny Bocquentin +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Changes in funerary practices are key to the understanding of social transformations of past societies. Over the course of the Nordic Bronze Age, funerary practices changed from inhumation to cremation.
Samantha S Reiter +8 more
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Build n burn: using fire as a tool to evoke, educate and entertain [PDF]
, 2017 The visceral nature of fire was exploited in the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods in Britain by the burning down of timber buildings and monuments, as well as the cremation of the dead. These big fires would have created memories, perhaps even ‘flashbulb
Brophy, Kenneth +2 more
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A New Tomb from Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia
Anadolu Araştırmaları, 2022 The surface surveys and excavations performed at Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia and the surrounding area have unearthed a rich collection of tombs consisting of a cist tomb, chamber tomb, pediment tomb, and a rock-cut tomb. Apart from these tomb types, the
Mevlüt Eliüşük
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How might landscapes be better designed to accommodate increasing cremation practices in Europe?
Landscape Online, 2020 Death is one of those universal parameters of life, yet very little attention is given to it in neither the work of planning practitioners nor that of landscape research.
Anna Długozima
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"Oganj - association of cremation in Belgrade": Development, ideas and symbols [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2006 And although the development and spreading of the idea of cremation, as well as mentioned laws, could be seen as the beginning of secularization of death death has remained, for a long time, closely associated with this or that religious beliefs and ...
Pavićević Aleksandra
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Antiquités Africaines, 2021 As the practice of cremation spread throughout Africa Proconsularis, several localities developed distinctive mortuary customs. Examining three commonly-recognized stages of ritual interaction at these graves (the cremation, the burial, and post-funerary
Jennifer P. Moore, Lea M. Stirling
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Fire and memory: transforming place using fire at henge monuments [PDF]
, 2017 Henges — Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age earthwork monuments — often have long life-histories of reuse and rebuilding over generations. At some sites, fire-lighting and the deposition of fire-altered materials played a significant role in certain ...
Younger, Rebecca
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