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Funerary Diversity and Cultural Continuity: The British Beaker Phenomenon Beyond the Stereotype
The Beaker phenomenon in Britain is typically represented by a particular form of pottery and its inclusion in graves with flexed or crouched inhumations referred to as Beaker burials.
MIKE PARKER PEARSON +3 more
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Many studies have addressed the issue of deviance from a funerary "norm", focusing on specific chronological periods. But the absence of any funerary treatment is underestimated in archaeological contexts and still unexplored, even though it may ...
Aurore Schmitt +7 more
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The Medieval Muslim Cemeteries of Tigray (Ethiopia)
The discovery (or rediscovery) and the archaeological excavation of the medieval Muslim cemetery of Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia) in 2018, made it possible to study for the first time in the northern highlands of Ethiopia, the funerary architecture and burial
Simon Dorso, Anna Lagaron
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This article reflects on the Javanese view of death, based notably on first-hand accounts of ritual masters, their conceptions and ritual practices. Existing ethnographic literature on Javanese funerary rituals is largely descriptive and delves little ...
Jean-Marc de Grave
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Representation of the Victory Procession in the Ancient Egyptian Art till the End of the New Kingdom [PDF]
Ancient Egyptian kings celebrated their military victories as early as the Old Kingdom. This was especially expressed in the art during the New Kingdom.
Gamal El-Din Abdel Razeq +2 more
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The religious influences in funerary practices in the Parish of Sheffield 1843 to the present. [PDF]
This study aims to investigate the relationship between funerary rituals and religion in the Parish of Sheffield in order to shed light on present day customs and practices.
Saunders, Pamela C
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Des tombes chasséennes attestées dans le Toulousain
Up to recently nearly all the burials of the Chasséen culture known from the region of Toulouse were found as secondary burials in structures whose original purpose was not funerary.
Fabrice Pons +2 more
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Death rites in Korea : the Confucian-Christian interplay [PDF]
This study examines Christian death rites in modem Korea in the light of the complex interplay of Confucian and Christian values. It is based on the fact that Korea, once the most thoroughly Confucianized state in East Asia, has become one of the most ...
Park, Chang-Won
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Funerary rites in Japanese and other asian buddhist societies
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. That is why funeral rites reveal certain aspects of the community of a population and why they form an important subject in cultural anthropology.
WIJAYARATNA, Mohan
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Images et chroniques du bien et mal mourir
This paper’s purpose is to analyze the relationship between death, photography and mass culture by studying the rhetoric on death within the illustrated magazines that circulated in Buenos Aires by the turn of XIXth century.
Diego Fernando Guerra
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