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The Tomba dei Tori at Tarquinia: A ritual approach
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2014 In a recent publication (Brandt 2014b) an attempt was made to single out recurring pictorial motifs in Etruscan tomb paintings and to interpret them as elements of funerary ritual procedures with reference to Arnold van Gennep’s rites-de-passage model ...
J. Rasmus Brandt
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Hail and Farewell: Catullus 101 and Roman Funerary Rites
, 2022 Though the early Romans traditionally inhumed their dead, cremations emerged during the era of the Republic (ca. 509 - 27 BCE) (Graham et al. 241). According to Pliny the Elder in his encyclopedic work, Naturalis Historia (7.187), this burial practice ...
Gear, Winona R.
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Talah Thobo: A Study on the Funerary Rites of the Liangmai
, 2023 Death is inevitable, and it is a universal phenomenon that has different meanings and practices across cultures. Like many communities around the world, the Liangmai also considers death as one of the important life cycles of a human. They also believe in the migration of souls or hiunah to Charuiram (the land of the dead) after physical death.
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Arheologia Moldovei, 2022 (A group of Bronze-Age tombs discovered at Roman-Arhiepiscopie. A multidisciplinary approach) The present study describes several burial complexes, dated to the Bronze Age, as they were recently discovered in Roman (Neamţ County, Romania).
Vasile Diaconu +3 more
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Genèse et permanence des pratiques funéraires de la préhistoire au monde antique en Afrique du Nord
إنسانيات, 2015 The article suggests an analysis of the genesis of death rituals and their permanence in North Africa and this, from prehistory to the antique World, based on results of research and diggings in several sites.
Salim Drici
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Archéopages, 2013 In the course of the last millennium BC pigs became a ‘companion’ and a ‘living larder’ of major importance to humans. For northern Gaul, excavations have revealed how much they contributed to consumption as well as to communal rites: the place they ...
Ginette Auxiette
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Burial Sites, Growing Flocks: Rethinking Cemetery Ministry for Church Growth
Ecclesial FuturesFor centuries, the need for accommodation has not just been a problem of the living but also the dead. This study examines how Christian burial practices and church-owned cemeteries in Ghana function not only as cultural rites but also as deliberate ...
Kwaku Boamah
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A cultural Approach to Translating Ewe funerary Terms into English and French [PDF]
UirtusThis study explores the translation of Ewe funeral terminology into English and French, emphasizing the intricate connection between language and culture.
Theophile Kwame Atonon +3 more
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Cups that cheered no more. Funerary rites in the urnfields of the northern Netherlands
, 2023 For a series of 13 urnfields from the Northern Netherlands, the roles of‘accessory vessels’ in the urnfield funerary rites are studied. We propose that these accessory vessels were most likely used as drinking cups. While in some cases the fact that these drinking cups were interred with the human remains (in or without an urn) could suggest that these
Arnoldussen, Stijn, de Vries, Karen
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To the Question About Features of Funerary Rites in the Lower Tobol Basin IV–III Thousands Bc. [PDF]
, 2019 The article discusses territorial features of funerary rites in the Middle Trans-Urals and the Lower Tobol region. Based on a comparative analysis, interpretation options for the current situation are proposed.В статье рассматриваются территориальные ...
Mosunova, A., Мосунова, А. В.
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