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Contextualising deviancy: a regional approach to decapitated inhumation in late Roman Britain
, 2016 The focus of the thesis is the poorly-understood rite of decapitated inhumation which was practiced predominantly in the 3rd and 4th centuries AD in Britain.
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Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand
New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett +2 more
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Pohřební ritus a hmotná kultura pohřebišť 16.–19. století v Čechách
, 2011 The submitted article concern the burial rite and funerary equipment from the 16th to 19th century. For this purpose, is used primarily research from the burial ground at the church st. Nicolas in České Budějovice.
Hanušová, Veronika
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A Question of Identity: Young Māori Connections to Marae—Do They Matter?
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.Cultural connection, identity and belonging are increasingly shaped by urbanisation, mobility and the conditions of digitally integrated and often mediated life. Maintaining place‐based Indigenous relationships and responsibilities is important especially given the social, cultural or geographic distance between Indigenous people and their ancestral ...
Merata Kawharu +3 more
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Cremation was the dominant mortuary practice amongst Germanic groups on the European continent before the coming of Christianity. Likewise, it was also a prominent rite in early medieval England (fifth to seventh centuries CE), particularly so in the ...
O'Regan, Hannah +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 456-473, June 2026.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Kinship practices in the early state El Argar society from Bronze Age Iberia. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Villalba-Mouco V +15 more
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Cremation is a long-standing funerary mode that has become an increasing point of interest within archaeology over the last 20 years. The aim of this project was to understand why past communities in Britain decided to cremate their dead over other ...
Aubin, Elizabeth Jane
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 7, Page 1465-1474, June 2026.ABSTRACT Objective This study examined nuanced preferences and unmet needs for bereavement care of mothers who experienced stillbirth or neonatal death. Design Cross‐sectional survey. Setting The Philippines. Sample A total of 169 bereaved mothers aged 18 years or older who had experienced stillbirth or neonatal death on or after 30 January 2020 in the
Ana Nelia Jumamil +18 more
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Поволжская археология, 2014 The results of excavations on architectural ruins of the mausoleum and adjacent open-air cemetery plot held near the Southern gate of the Bolghar fortified settlement site in 2012 are presented. The necropolis is dated to the mid-14th – first half of the
Lazukin Alexandr V.
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