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Molecular and zooarchaeological identification of 5000 year old whale-bone harpoons in coastal Brazil. [PDF]

Nat Commun
McGrath K, Montes TAKDS, Fossile T, da Rocha Bandeira D, Borba FM, Cremer MJ, van der Sluis LG, Higham T, Klahold Rosa AP, Saña M, Colonese AC.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

New insights of cultural cannibalism amongst Magdalenian groups at Maszycka Cave, Poland. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Marginedas F, Saladié P, Połtowicz-Bobak M, Terberger T, Bobak D, Rodríguez-Hidalgo A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
wiley   +1 more source

A Bronze Age town in the Khaybar walled oasis: Debating early urbanization in Northwestern Arabia. [PDF]

PLoS One
Charloux G, Shabo S, Depreux B, Colin S, Guadagnini K, Guermont F, Dupuy S, Bussy M, Bec Drelon N, Poulmarc'h M, Albukaai D, Alshilali S, Crassard R, AlMushawh M.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resilience and Sorites in the Normative Domain and Beyond

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sorites paradox is central to theories on vagueness, which aim to explain apparent contradictions. Some theories, however, imply sharp cut‐offs where we would, intuitively, not expect them. This paper invokes the notion of normative resilience to address this issue.
Henrik Andersson, Jakob Werkmäster
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-proxy approach to reconstruct chronology, human mobility, and funerary practices at the Late Bronze-Early Iron Age urnfield of San Valentino (San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy). [PDF]

PLoS One
Capuzzo G, Stamataki E, Beck De Lotto MA, Pettarin S, Claeys P, Mattielli N, Tasca G, Snoeck C.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Stele funerarie islamiche / Islamic Funerary Steles”

, 2012
openaire   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

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
wiley   +1 more source