Return to Nature: Sacred Plants in the Azerin Funerary Rite of Candomblé Nação Angola [PDF]
During the transatlantic diaspora, enslaved Africans brought cultural and religious elements to Brazil, such as Candomblé, that deeply influenced local society.
Thaís Salatiel de Azevedo +2 more
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This study, without aiming for comprehensiveness, attempts to present certain aspects of the funerary rite and ritual in the Sarmatae cemetery of Timișoara-Hladik 1 (Timiș county), wherea number of 139 inhumations and 16 ditched flat circular funerary ...
Vitalie Bârcă
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Funerary rite and ritual in the province of Scythia Minor. General characteristics
The author makes an analysis of the funerary archeology in the province of Scythia Minor, in terms of the typology of the tombs, the position and orientation of the skeletons and the funerary inventory. In order to extract some general characteristics related to the funeral rite and ritual, was compiled a database that includes 1357 tombs from 19 ...
Laura Gheorghiu
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Transformation of the Funeral Rite of the Peoples of Central Asia on the Territory of North India During the Early Iron Age [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the historiographical analysis of the transformation of funeral rite of the Pamir Sakas, Yuezhi, Indo-Scythians and Kushans in the process of their migration from Central Asia to the territory of Northern India.
Transformation of the Funeral Rite of the Peoples of Central Asia on the Territory of North India During the Early Iron Age
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Direct evidence of the use of multiple drugs in Bronze Age Menorca (Western Mediterranean) from human hair analysis [PDF]
Human hair dated to Late Prehistory is exceedingly rare in the Western Mediterranean. Archaeological excavations in the Bronze Age burial and cult cave of Es Càrritx, in Menorca (Balearic Islands) provided some human hair strands involved in a singular ...
E. Guerra-Doce +5 more
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This paper considers the materials from the first local group revealed at the cemetery of Orgoyton situ- ated on the left bank of the Selenga River in the Trans-Baykal region.
N. N.
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THE FUNERARY RITE OF THE RYAZAN-OKA FINNS BASED ON THE MATERIALS FROM THE GORODISHCHE-2 CEMETERY
В статье рассматриваются детали погребального обряда, зафиксированные при работе на памятнике Городище-2 (Шиловский район, Рязанская область). Основой нашего исследования стали комплексные данные, полученные за три года раскопок биритуального некрополя ...
Н.А. Биркина +1 more
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On a Distinctive Featureof the Andronovo (Fedorovka) Funerary Rites in the Baraba Forest-Steppe
This article summarizes the findings relating to a spatially localized group of graves at the Andronovo (Fedorovka) cemetery Tartas-1 in the Baraba forest-steppe. Several rows of graves combine with ash pits suggestive of ritual activity. In the infill of graves, there were ash lenses with mammal and fish bones, and potsherds with traces showing the ...
V. I. Molodin +2 more
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Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
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
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Child burials in domestic contexts at an Iron Age hillfort: The Oppidum of Monte Bernorio (Villarén, Palencia) [PDF]
The practice of child burials underneath house floors in the Late Prehistory has been considered a characteristic trait of the Iberian religion. However, this custom has also been documented in different archaeological sites both in the Mediterranean ...
Silvia Carnicero-Cáceres +1 more
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