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Funerary Mosaic Found in Northern Syria

open access: yesJournal of Mosaic Research, 2016
A mosaic was discovered in 2007, in a funerary chamber at Frykia village in northern Syria, by the excavation service of the Directorate of Antiquities and Museums of Syria.
Komait ABDALLAH
doaj  

’n Retoriese analise van die vyf lykdigte in T.T. Cloete se Allotroop

open access: yesLiterator, 1995
A rhetorical analysis of the five funerary poems in T.T. Cloete’s Alloiroop This article works from the premise that these poems form part o f a tradition that can he traced back to the funerary poetry of the Dutch Renaissance and from there to the ...
L. Viljoen
doaj   +1 more source

New objects in old structures: The Iron Age hoard of the Palacio III megalithic funerary complex (Almadén de la Plata, Seville, Spain) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cultural contact, exchange and interaction feature high in the list of challenging topics of current research on European Prehistory. Not far off is the issue of the changing role of monuments in the making and maintaining of key cultural devices such as
Forteza González, M   +6 more
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

De la détection des structures fugaces à la reconnaissance d’un système funéraire : les fosses à résidus de combustion de l’âge du Bronze

open access: yesArchéopages, 2012
With the advent, during the Bronze Age, of funerary practices based on cremation rites, types of deposits other than the deposition of burnt bones appear, consisting of residues from fires (e.g. charcoal, ash, heat-altered stones and soil).
Isabelle Le Goff, Ghislaine Billand
doaj   +1 more source

Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The Keasler site (41HS235), a Titus Phase Cemetery in the Little Cypress Creek Basin, Harrison County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Keasler site (41HS235) is a Late Caddo period, Titus phase (ca. A.D. 1430-1680) cemetery in the East Texas Pineywoods. The site was excavated by collectors in the late 1970s, including Red McFarland, one of the more active looters of Caddo burials in
Perttula, Timothy K.
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

ROMAN EPIGRAPHY AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS: A VIEW FROM NORTHWESTERN IBERIA (FIRST–SECOND CENTURIES CE)

open access: yesJournal of Ancient History and Archaeology
This paper presents a study of epigraphy as a cultural practice in a case study focused on the northwestern Iberian Peninsula. The main goal is to identify the emergence of divergent dynamics in the adoption and dissemination of epigraphy as a practice ...
Samuel NIÓN-ÁLVAREZ
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution to the study of the geographical distribution of Pyrenean funerary stone circles (baratze, cromlech) in the western Pyrenees

open access: yesZephyrus, 2016
‘Baratze’ or Pyrenean funerary stone circles, also known as Pyrenean cromlech, are funerary cremation monuments constructed between the Late Bronze Age and the beginning of the Roman period.
Jose Miguel EDESO FITO   +6 more
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