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Funerary Practices

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter explores the themes of social hierarchy, the construction of individual or group identity, and memory via an examination of funerary practices in Roman Italy, focusing upon the late Republic and early Empire.
Graham, Emma-Jayne   +3 more
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Mourning from a Distance : COVID-19 and the Disruption of African Funerary Rites in Zimbabwe

open access: yes, 2023
Since the year 2019, the world has been grappling with the coronavirus. The virus which was first detected in the Chinese province of Wuhan in December 2019, landed on the African continent in February 2020.
Molly Manyonganise
exaly   +1 more source

On a Distinctive Featureof the Andronovo (Fedorovka) Funerary Rites in the Baraba Forest-Steppe

Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia, 2021
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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The Breaking of Objects as a Funerary Rite

Folklore, 1961
SOME of Dr Margaret Murray's most notable contributions to learning have been in the fields of Egyptology, Near Eastern and Mediterranean archaeology, ethnology, folklore, and witchcraft; it is therefore appropriate that this study in her honour should be related to almost all of these fields of enquiry.
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The Breaking of Objects as a Funerary Rite: Supplementary Notes

Folklore, 1973
(1973). The Breaking of Objects as a Funerary Rite: Supplementary Notes. Folklore: Vol. 84, No. 2, pp. 111-114.
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Funerary rites in Japanese and other asian buddhist societies

open access: yesNichibunken Japan review : bulletin of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, 1997
In any society, funeral rites are related not only to the religious aspirations of the dead but also to the religious commitment of his family or of the social group he belonged to.
WIJAYARATNA, Mohan, 20807
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Craniology and the Funerary Rite of the Population of Scythian Neapolis

Ancient Civilizations from Scythia to Siberia, 2017
Abstract This article describes an attempt of the comparison between data assembled by archaeologists and physical anthropologists relating to group burials in earth catacombs of the Eastern Necropolis at Scythian Neapolis. A coincidence was identified between variability trends in craniometric and some archaeological features.
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