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2018
Abstract This chapter surveys burial practices across Iron Age Europe, working outwards from the Circum-Alpine zone. During this period, only a fraction of the population was formally buried, in varying proportions over time and space. These were generally members of the political, economic, and religious elite, as is most clear in the ...
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Abstract This chapter surveys burial practices across Iron Age Europe, working outwards from the Circum-Alpine zone. During this period, only a fraction of the population was formally buried, in varying proportions over time and space. These were generally members of the political, economic, and religious elite, as is most clear in the ...
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Funerary beliefs and practices
2020This article provides an overview of the primary texts and images relating to funerary beliefs and practices in ancient Egypt. Following death, the individual was subject to a series of rituals performed by priests. Evidence concerning death and funerary rituals is contained in texts and images on tomb walls, coffins and papyri.
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Funerary Practices in the Czech Republic
2020The book offers the first comprehensive study of Czech funerary practices to be published in English. It provides an in-depth account of the historical developement of funeral traditions and customs in the Czech Lands from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
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2023
A detailed analysis of the funerary practices in the Etruscan city of Marzabotto, which are only scarcely known. However, what survives is a really extraordinary phenomenon and a dramatically important evidence to reconstruct rites and rituals.
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A detailed analysis of the funerary practices in the Etruscan city of Marzabotto, which are only scarcely known. However, what survives is a really extraordinary phenomenon and a dramatically important evidence to reconstruct rites and rituals.
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Funerary Practices in the Netherlands
2019In contextualizing the Dutch funerary practice in its wider legal, national and local governance framework, this book describes the historical context for current practices, provides data on trends in burial and cremation, and examines recent developments including natural burial, increasing religious diversity and changing national legislation ...
Mathijssen, Brenda, Venhorst, Claudia
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Cemeteries and Funerary Practice
2014This chapter applies and attempts to contribute to the funerary process method of investigating late Iron Age and Roman period mortuary ritual in Britain. In this approach, evidence derived from archaeological contexts including tombstones and monuments, possible cemetery surfaces, cemetery boundaries, burials, pyre sites, and other features is ...
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