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The territory between Veii and Rome in the Archaic period: Rural structures as territorial markers of cultural frontiers

open access: yesFrontière·s, 2022
The recent archaeological discoveries made in the north-western quadrant of Rome, within the ambit of so‑called ‘emergency archaeology’, make it possible to put knowledge into practice in a subject area which stimulates intense academic debate: the ...
Marco Arizza, Daniela Rossi
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New Perspectives in Korean Funerary Archaeology

open access: yesThe Review of Korean Studies, 2009
Korean funerary archaeology in the last decade has witnessed the emergence of new interpretative approaches and methodological applications to burial contexts. This paper will consider some of the new and more notable research directions in Korean funerary studies.
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The Gallo-Roman cremation cemeteries of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg - intial findings of current research

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 1997
The paper will present the first results of a research project which aims at: ◦the elaboration of a complete corpus of all individual Gallo-Roman graves and cemeteries, including funerary monuments and inscriptions ◦the analysis of the structures and ...
Michel Polfer , Jos Thiel
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EARLY HOLOCENE MORTUARY PRACTICES IN LAGOA SANTA REGION: A 9600-9495 years cal BP Case of Perimortem Body Manipulation from Lapa do Santo (East-Central Brazil)

open access: yesClio Arqueológica, 2018
Burial 21 from Lapa do Santo was composed by a single almost complete skeleton that was almost fully articulated. However, the diaphysis of both tibiae and fibulae were absent.
André Strauss, Rodrigo Oliveira
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Anthropologie biologique et archéologie : regards croisés ?

open access: yesArchéopages, 2012
The transformation from physical anthropology to bioarchaeology has followed a chaotic path. During the 1960s and 1970s, the discipline of physical anthropology undertook much soul-searching. From this questioning emerged an academic syllabus strongly in
Hervé Guy, Anne Richier
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The social landscape of death: a theoretical perspective on funerary practices in Post-Medieval Portugal

open access: yesAntropologia Portuguesa
Funerary practices and burial sites offer valuable insights into how societies conceptualize death and an enhanced perspective on communities' social, economic, and cultural contexts.
Nathalie Antunes-Ferreira
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Middle Bronze Age Funerary Practices in Southwest Portugal Hypogea: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Social and Ritual Dynamics

open access: yesQuaternary
This study analyses the funerary practices in hypogea (rock-cut tombs) of the Middle Bronze Age in southern Portugal with the aim of deepening our understanding of Bronze Age funerary rituals in southwestern Iberia.
Marta Borges   +2 more
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THE “EMERGENCY ARCHAEOLOGY” AND THE OSTEOARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES. THE NORTHWEST LOMBARDY RESEARCH ON FUNERARY SITES

open access: yesActa Medica Mediterranea, 2017
Letter to editor about important studies regarding an n agreement stipulated with the archaeologi¬cal Heritage of Lombardy and the Centre ofResearch of Osteoarchaeology and Paleopathologyof the University, now receives the skeletal remainsunearthed by archaeologists on an ongoing basis inorder to perform anthropological identificationstudies(1) (in ...
Gorini Ilaria   +2 more
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Funerary Textiles In Situ: Archaeological Perspectives

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Abstract Despite the apparent rarity of organic remains in archaeology, textiles were an omnipresent type of material in past societies, and in funerary contexts especially, textiles played a prominent role. This is well illustrated in modern practices across the globe, but rarely the focus of archaeological enquiries.
Elsa Yvanez, Magdalena M. Wozniak
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