Insights on the changing dynamics of cemetery use in the neolithic and chalcolithic of southern Portugal. Radiocarbon dating of Lugar do Canto Cave (Santarém) [PDF]
, 2014 Lugar do Canto Cave is one of the most relevant Neolithic burial caves in Portugal given not only its extraordinary preservation conditions at the time of discovery but also the quality of the field record obtained during excavation. Its material culture
Carvalho, António, Luis Cardoso, Joao
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Formulae used in funerary inscriptions in Algeria in the Roman period
Revue d'Histoire Méditerranéenne, 2022 The Latin inscriptions discovered in Algeria represent very important documents to study the African societies during the roman period. The Latin gravestones, including pagan and Christian ones formed the biggest number; they vary between the simple ...
Djahida Mehentel, Nedjma Serradj
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Ptolemaic Cavalrymen on Painted Alexandrian Funerary Monuments
Arts, 2019 The multiethnic environment of Ptolemaic Alexandria resulted in cross-cultural transmission of funerary practices and associated material culture that introduced many traditions to Egypt from the Mediterranean world.
Sara E. Cole
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Un unguentarium-chandelier à fond marqué du IIe s. ap. J.-C. découvert à Lyon
Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2009 While excavating in the Lyon Vaise district in 2007, the Archaeological service of Lyon City discovered several antique remains. Among these vestiges, was a funerary area dating from the 2nd century A.D.
Clémence Mège, Laudine Robin
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Découverte de vestiges funéraires laténiens à Saint-Ferjeux « La Canotte » (Haute-Saône)
Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2007 This paper presents a cremation burial dating from the La Tène period recently discovered at Saint-Ferjeux (Haut-Saône) during an archaeological evaluation.
Isabelle Dard +3 more
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‘There Buds the Laurel’: Nature, Temporality and the Making of Place in the Cemeteries of Roman Italy [PDF]
, 2018 Using the necropolis environments of the Vesuvian region of Imperial period Italy as a case study, this paper examines the ways in which multiple, overlapping, and temporally specific senses of place were associated with Roman funerary landscapes.
Graham, Emma-Jayne
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An Iron Age II tomb with Phoenician items at Khirbet Bir el-Kharayib, Central Palestine [PDF]
, 2020 In 2017, during a salvage excavation carried out by the Department of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage of Palestine, an Iron Age shaft tomb close to the site of Khirbet Bir el-Kharayib in Central Palestine came to light.
CAPPELLA, FEDERICO, Shawamra, Awni
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A newly-found inscribed funerary altar from the territory of Parthicopolis
Българско е-Списание за Археология, 2023 The subject of this communication is a funerary altar discovered in 2022 during archaeological field survey in the Sandanski area. The monument was found at site 58, situated in the locality “Saint Dimitria” near the village of Leshnitsa, municipality ...
Philip Kolev +2 more
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Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]
, 2013 Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
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Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2014 Rescue archaeology on the site of La Gravière at Fareins (Ain), a municipality in the southern Saône valley, has enabled study of the discontinuous occupation of the rim of the plateau from the second Iron Age until the central Middle Ages. Although some
Tony Silvino +7 more
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