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CULTURAL FUSION IN LATE BRONZE AGE GOLDWORK: DIADEMS AND MOUTH‐PIECES FROM HALA SULTAN TEKKE, CYPRUS

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 151-179, May 2026.
Summary This study investigates recently discovered gold diadems and mouth‐pieces from seven chamber tombs and one shaft tomb at the Late Bronze Age cemetery of Hala Sultan Tekke, dating from the fifteenth to the thirteenth centuries BC. The chamber tombs, all containing multi‐generational burials, yielded a variety of ornaments, which are analysed in ...
Peter M. Fischer
wiley   +1 more source

Middle Bronze Age funerary hipogea from Torre Velha 3 (Serpa, Portugal). The Southeast inside the Southwest?!

open access: yesZephyrus, 2011
Recent archaeological excavations in the Portuguese region of Baixo Alentejo, carried out under the implementation of the irrigation project connected with the Alqueva Dam (EDIA), have brought to light important finds dated to the Southwestern Bronze Age.
Catarina ALVES   +6 more
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A Gleaming Ray: Blessed Afterlife in the Mysteries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
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Brenk, Frederick E.
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A Nation of Disasters: Lessons on Systemic Risks and Cascading Impacts From Malawi's COVID‐19 Experience

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed the cascading and systemic nature of risks, in low‐income, multi‐hazard contexts such as Malawi, where pre‐existing vulnerabilities amplified impacts across health, economic, and social systems. This study draws on qualitative data from stakeholder workshops and key informant interviews, triangulated with national
Stern Mwakalimi Kita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le traitement funéraire des enfants décédés avant un an dans l’Antiquité : études de cas

open access: yesBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2003
The children who died in their first year, generally lacking or under-represented in the cemeteries, are often buried within the settlements or on their edges, or in their own cemetery. The frequent under-representation of these infants in the cemeteries
Frédérique Blaizot   +2 more
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Voyageurs à Palmyre : pour le meilleur et pour le pire

open access: yesLes Cahiers d’EMAM
The rediscovery of the site of Palmyra in 1678 by english merchants led to the arrival of many adventurers and travellers during the following centuries, despite the dangers posed by the tribes of Bedouin plunderers on the way and on the site.
Annie Sartre-Fauriat
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Ceramic Vessels from Caddo Sites in Wood County, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article concerns the documentation of 54 ceramic vessels in the collections of the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory at The University of Texas at Austin (TARL) from seven ancestral Caddo sites in Wood County in East Texas (Figure 1).
Perttula, Timothy K., Walters, Mark
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Religious identity and perceptions of afterlife gleaned from a funerary monument to a young girl from (late) Roman Melite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Possibly late during the Roman occupation of Malta, a young deceased girl had a funerary monument set up in her memory by her loving mother. Analysis of both epigraphic content and iconographic elements on this monument would show that the mother; at ...
Azzopardi, George
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From cairns to graves: funerary transformations in medieval sedentary communities in the Islamic Horn of Africa

open access: yesAzania
The funerary practices of a human group often tell us more about the living than about the dead. Analysing the funerary practices of a society is therefore key to understanding what dynamics marked not only death but also the life of a human group.
Carolina Cornax-Gómez   +1 more
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The Altar and the Tumulus: Ritual and Visuality at Grotta Porcina

open access: yesAristonothos
This paper studies the two main monuments of the Grotta Porcina necropolis (Vetralla, VT): a monumental tumulus and a circular base, the latter interpreted as a scaled-down replica of the former.
Antonio Paolo Pernigotti
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