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]
, 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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Investigating Social Exclusion in Late Prehistoric Italy: Preliminary Results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project (PHASE 1) [PDF]
, 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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Campaniforme o no Campaniforme: una perspectiva sobre las cerámicas ‘pellizcadas’ en vasos con perfil en ‘s’ del Calcolítico en la Península Ibérica [PDF]
, 2019 The Bell Beaker phenomenon is the sum of several regional answers. Those are diluted into a reality with several shared characteristics. Nevertheless, and although being one of the most studied expressions of the European Recent Prehistory, more specific
Blanco-González, Valera
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Les bovins de la fosse médiévale de Tiya (Éthiopie) : dépôt rituel ou banquet funéraire ?
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2005 The archaeozoological analysis of the faunal remains of the medieval pit of Tiya (Ethiopia) revealed the exclusive presence of bovines. At least four adult animals were found, including males, females and castrated.
Joséphine Lesur
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Polyneices’ Body and His Monument: Class, Social Status, and Funerary Commemoration in Sophocles’ Antigone [PDF]
, 2006 There has been much debate about the role of Greek tragedy in questioning and/or affirming values. This paper addresses the broader relationship between theater and society in terms of the ways in which the dead were commemorated in fifth-century Athens.
David Roselli
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Archéopages, 2010 The excavation of two funerary ensembles of the catacombs of Saints Peter and Marcellinus in Rome gave opportunity for a fruitful collaboration between several institutions, namely the CNRS, INRAP and the PCSA. The study aimed to elucidate the chronology
Philippe Blanchard +2 more
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Open Archaeology, 2023 This study analyses the funerary activity of small collective tombs with a limited number of individuals in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula during the Copper Age.
Linares-Catela José Antonio +1 more
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De l’interprétation des liens entre vivants et morts dans l’espace habité maya Classique
Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2022 When faced with homogeneous funerary complexes, it is not always possible to discern the existence of different statuses among the dead. When they do exist, such differences often define how the living interacted with their forebears: how they were ...
Hemmamuthé Goudiaby
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Work of a Nation: Christian Funerary Ecumenism and Institutional Disruption in Swaziland [PDF]
, 2018 This article traces how contemporary funerary practices—foodways, prayer and burial cooperative participation—configure a Christian public culture in Swaziland that draws from ordinary citizens’ religious, ritual and political work and membership in ...
Golomski, Casey
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Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2006 After two field seasons in tola J7, a funerary area attributed to the manteña culture was discovered. Human remains were found in primary (burials) and secondary deposits (packs).
Tania Delabarde
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