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Excavations and the afterlife of a professional football stadium, Peel Park, Accrington, Lancashire: towards an archaeology of football [PDF]
, 2012 Association football is now a multi-billion dollar global industry whose emergence spans the post-medieval to the modern world. With its professional roots in late 19th-century industrial Lancashire, stadiums built for the professionalization of ...
Ayto E. +19 more
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Вестник Владикавказского научного центра, 2021 В статье рассматриваются археологические материалы, обряд захо- ронения, погребальные сооружения Верхнерутхинского / Кумбултского некрополя ко- банской археологической культуры, расположенного в высокогорной части Ирафско- го района РСО-А, приводятся ...
В.Т. Чшиев, М.Ч. Чшиева
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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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Human burials and funeral rite of the Linear Pottery Culture from Poland area
Sprawozdania Archeologiczne, 2021 Human burials of the Linear Pottery culture in Poland are not common. The recent discovery in Modlniczka of the first – and thus far the only – LBK cemetery in Poland was therefore a significant one.
Agnieszka Czekaj-Zastawny
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Heritage, 2023 Differentiating cremated non-human bones from human ones in archaeological contexts is a challenging task. This analysis aims at proposing a rather solid criterion based on an osteoarchaeological sample.
Omar Larentis
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A case study of the decline of the Buddhist funeral ritual, the Guangdong Yuqie Yankou [PDF]
, 2016 This article contextualizes the decline of the Buddhist death ritual, the Guangdong Yuqie Yankou (廣東瑜伽焰口), through an examination of external and internal factors that might have affected its development in contemporary Hong Kong.
Sik, FR, Sik, HH
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Поволжская археология, 2015 The article investigates the problems of restoration and attribution of leather footwear from the Malaya Ryazan burial ground of the Golden Horde time on the Samarskаya Luka.
Anna F. Kochkina, Tatyana A. Levykina
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Sheol, the Tomb, and the Problem of Postmortem Existence [PDF]
, 2017 The Hebrew Bible often portrays Sheol in a manner evocative of the tomb. In texts such as Psalm 88 the tomb is a dreary and isolating symbol. Yet this contrasts with the positive role of the family tomb where the dead are reunited with their ancestors ...
Matthew Suriano
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How is archaeology of religion possible?
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 The text discusses the epistemological problems and dilemmas of the attempts to study religious life in prehistory by archaeological means. Among numerous difficulties, theoretical as well as practical, hindering these attempts, a general problem is ...
Zorica Kuzmanović
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Intentionally broken vessels in Celtic graves
Archeologické Rozhledy, 2018 Intentional destruction of objects is a rather frequent phenomenon in the Celtic world. In the past, the attention of researchers was primarily focused on damage to weapons.
Dominik Repka
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