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From Nile to Levant: Tracing Egyptian Funerary Practices in Canaanite Tombs during the New Kingdom [PDF]

open access: diamondInternational Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management
During the New Kingdom, a significant cultural interaction between Egypt and Canaan. occurred, especially in religious aspects, while funerary practices reflected a strong influence from Egypt rather than mutual exchange. This paper aims at exploring how
Mohamed Zein
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The funerary practices from the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age in the south-west of Romania and the relations with the south of Danube

open access: yesSwedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2022
The socio-anthropological approach to the funerary practices proves a tight connection between the religious beliefs and the funerary practices. However, it is hard to be evidenced only through the funerary discoveries most of the time.
Simona Lazăr
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Insects Associated with Ancient Human Remains: How Archaeoentomology Can Provide Additional Information in Archaeological Studies

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
Archaeoentomology is the study of insects and other arthropods recovered from an archaeological site; they can be found in association with ancient human and animal remains, food, artefacts or they can be related to the environment and its changes ...
Paola Annarosa Magni   +2 more
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The Medieval Muslim Cemeteries of Tigray (Ethiopia)

open access: yesRevue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2023
The discovery (or rediscovery) and the archaeological excavation of the medieval Muslim cemetery of Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia) in 2018, made it possible to study for the first time in the northern highlands of Ethiopia, the funerary architecture and burial
Simon Dorso, Anna Lagaron
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Investigating Social Exclusion in Late Prehistoric Italy: Preliminary Results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project (PHASE 1) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report presents the preliminary results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project, a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort which aims to investigate social exclusion, marginality and the adoption of anomalous funerary rites in late prehistoric Italy.
Perego, E   +3 more
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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]

open access: yes, 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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« Des coléos dans le fardo... »

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2022
Funerary archaeoentomology reveals the importance of insects in the understanding of the life of past populations and provides new interpretative keys of funerary practices.
Pauline Kirgis, Jean-Bernard Huchet
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The life of the dead. The funerary archaeology in Roman Sardinia: tracing cultural interactions in a provincial context

open access: yesLayers. Archeologia Territorio Contesti, 2023
The study of the relationships between funerary practices and historical changes in Sardinia between the late Republican age and the early imperial age poses complex problems, due to the interaction of the different cultural traditions of the island ...
Ciro Parodo
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