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Robertson at the City: Portrait of a Cemetery Superintendent
Genealogy, 2018 Since the nineteenth century the management of burial grounds has been the function of the cemetery superintendent. Responsible as he or she is for maintenance of the site, grave preparation, burial procedures, administration and staffing, the ...
Brian Parsons
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The Jonas Short Site (41SA101), San Augustine County, Texas [PDF]
, 2016 The Jonas Short site (41SA101) is one of a few known and investigated Woodland period mounds in the Trans–Mississippi south (i.e., East Texas, Northwest Louisiana, Southwest Arkansas, and Southeast Oklahoma).
Perttula, Timothy K., Walters, Mark
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Bowls, Bobbins and Bones: Resolving the human remains crisis in British archaeology, a response [PDF]
, 2011 In 2010 and 2011 a series of articles appeared in British Archaeology describing a crisis surrounding the archaeological investigation of human remains.
Sayer, Duncan
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Women's subjective relationship with their pregnancy is central in understanding fetal personhood, a relationship that is theirs to assemble and disassemble. A rigid perception of personhood as either present or absent is problematized, instead revealing an evolving approach.
Susie Kilshaw
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Een Gallo-Romeins crematiegraf in Antwerpen (prov. Antwerpen) [PDF]
, 2007 The archaeological investigation on the All Saints Monastery of the Antwerp Augustinians during the spring of 2002 not only revealed late and post medieval features, but also a Gallo-Roman cremation grave.
Bellens, Tim +2 more
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Spartan Daily, May 7, 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 Volume 152, Issue 41https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2019/1040/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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E-Journal of Cultural Studies, 2012 Cremation ceremony is a ritual performed by Bali-Hindu followers when someone dies. Itis classified as a big ceremony for the reason that it costs much money, labor and time.
Ni Luh Nyoman Kebayantini +3 more
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Аkshoky burial ground: a new monument in the system of Andronovo antiquities of Saryarka
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2017 In recent years, archaeological studies have covered a group of Fedorovo monuments, which demonstrate a «pure» line of development (Besoba, Sherubai-1, Bada, etc.). A multigrave structure 1 excavated at the Akshoky burial is one of these complexes.
Kukushkin I.A. +2 more
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