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Entomological Evidence Reveals Burial Practices of Three Mummified Bodies Preserved in Northeast Italy

open access: yesHeritage
Funerary archaeoentomology is the discipline that studies insects and other arthropods in archaeological contexts, with a particular focus on the funerary domain.
Giuseppina Carta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
Starting from the fact that the present knowledge of the late praehistory of the Central Balkans is based almost exclusively upon interpretations of funerary remains, the aim of this paper is to investigate the theoretical premises of the archaeological ...
Zorica Kuzmanović
doaj   +1 more source

The key image of interpretation of funerary rituals A study of ancient Egyptian iconography

open access: yesEstudios de Teoría Literaria, 2022
In Pharaonic Egypt, the funerary context constitutes a material structure to ensure the life in the Hereafter not only to the deceased, but to the whole community, since it perpetuates its values and behavior patterns through the ritual practices.
Silvana Lorena Yomaha   +1 more
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Un ensemble funéraire du Haut-Empire le long de la voie de l’Océan (Lyon 9e)

open access: yesRevue Archéologique de l’Est, 2010
The cemetery discovered at 30-32 rue de Bourgogne in the Vaise plain at Lyon was in fact located along the “Ocean” Roman Road, part of which has also been discovered.
Aurore Schmitt   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortical bone distribution in the human mandibular symphysis: Ontogenic and morphometric approaches in archeological context

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The human mandibular symphysis concentrates multiaxial loads during function and remodels throughout growth, but the precise mechanisms underlying cortical bone shape during growth remain relatively unexplored. Approaches based solely on thickness or external cortical contours provide only partial insights and do not capture the functional ...
Ana Ribeiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coherence‐Gated Wrapped‐Phase InSAR With Matrix‐Based Uncertainty Diagnostics for Burial‐Mound Hotspot Ranking (Sicily, Italy)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Burial mounds are key elements of Mediterranean funerary landscapes, but in intensively cultivated coastal plains their low‐relief expression is easily obscured by ploughing, levelling and rapidly changing surface conditions, making single‐date observations unreliable.
Salvatore Polverino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Narratives for Lengyel funerary practice

open access: yes, 2020
In diesem dem Andenken an István Zalai-Gaál gewidmeten Beitrag werden modellhaft geschätzte Daten für die typologische Abfolge der Lengyel Grabkeramik aus Westungarn, Ostösterreich und der Südwestslowakei vorgeschlagen. Er ist eine Weiterführung der Datierungs- und Modellentwicklung, die mit dem Projekt The Times of Their Lives (TOTL), welches der ...
Regenye, Judit   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Prospection‐Led Archaeological Investigation of a Picenian and Roman Necropolis in Corinaldo (Marche, Italy)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of an integrated archaeological and geophysical investigation conducted between 2018 and 2024 at the newly discovered Picenian and Roman necropolis of Contrada Nevola (Corinaldo, Marche, Central Italy), identified in the framework of development‐led archaeology. The research strategy combined aerial photography,
Federica Boschi
wiley   +1 more source

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