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Pandemic-related excess mortality (COVID-19), public health measures and funerary rituals. [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine, 2020
Crubézy E, Telmon N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Death in the Cathedral: Ashes and Funerary Rites in Football Stadiums

, 2019
An important aspect of funerary rites and modern, Western mortuary practices has been a shift from religious-institutional settings to private and secular ones. Nevertheless, there still exist performative responses, like spreading the ashes of dead fans in sport stadiums, which continue to define death as a social relation situated in a cultural ...
openaire   +1 more source

Geopower, Geos and the Colonisation of Palestine

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT While the majority of geographical work on colonialism in Palestine centres on territory and land, this article foregrounds geopower and geos in the making of spatial relations. Three arguments are made over three corresponding sections. The first draws on recent writing on geopower and geos (primarily that by Elizabeth Grosz, Elizabeth ...
Mark Griffiths
wiley   +1 more source

Serving the living and the dead: An integrated approach to Copper Age ceramic production and cultural dynamics in Campania, Southern Italy. [PDF]

PLoS One
De Falco M, Badreshany K, Aurino P, Talamo P, Skeates R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Joy of Pests: Camaraderie, Wonder and Dialectical Autonomy in UK Professional Pest Management

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK‐based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of pests’ anchored in problem‐solving variety, camaraderie and zoological curiosity.
Hannah Fair
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the roots of Urnfield Culture at Přáslavice, Czech Republic. [PDF]

Archaeol Anthropol Sci
Cheung C, Šabatová K, Jarošová I, Salesse K, James HF, Griffith JI, Tvrdý Z, Snoeck C.   +7 more
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Spatiotemporal reconstruction of Corded Ware and Bell Beaker burial rituals reveals complex dynamics divergent from steppe ancestry. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Bourgeois QPJ, Helmecke F, Olerud L, Djakovic I, Castro Gonzales MG, Kroon E.   +5 more
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Sr analyses from only known Scandinavian cremation cemetery in Britain illuminate early Viking journey with horse and dog across the North Sea. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Löffelmann T, Snoeck C, Richards JD, Johnson LJ, Claeys P, Montgomery J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Quattro funerali e un matrimonio. Immagine pubblica e partecipazione sociale delle ragazze in antico Egitto

This paper examines the public participation of maidens in the funerary rite through a selection of scenes painted in four noble and royal burials of the New Kingdom, as well as the social role assumed by a young woman by means of the marriage contract ...
FRANCESCA IANNARILLI
core  

The seasonality experiment: Investigating how seasons affect the burning conditions of cremations. [PDF]

PLoS One
Stamataki E, De Mulder G, Hermans R, Vercauteren M, Snoeck C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source