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Stone Dead:Uncovering Early Mesolithic Mortuary Rites, Hermitage, Ireland

open access: yes, 2016
In Europe, cremation as a burial practice is often associated with the Bronze Age, but examples of cremated human remains are in fact known from the Palaeolithic onwards.
van Gijn, Annelou   +16 more
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Earliest known funerary rites in Wallacea after the last glacial maximum [published version]

open access: yes, 2023
The insular region of Wallacea has become a focal point for studying early human evolution in island environments. Here we focus on how socioeconomic adaptations, under changing climatic conditions, influenced the belief systems and burial practices of ...
Sari, D.   +23 more
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Death and Life They Did Establish, The Day of Death They Did Not Reveal: A Reconstruction and Analysis of Denied Funerary Rites in Southern Mesopotamia [PDF]

open access: yes
The historical sites of Kish and Ur both exhibit the societal, cultural, religious, and political hallmarks of the Early Dynastic Periods. Excavations have uncovered several thousand deposits of human remains between the two. From these deposits, ranging
Pinheiro Coelho, Brittney
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Different logics of liturgy. Deductive and inductive forms of Catholic funerary rites as perceived by participants

open access: yes, 2006
The situation regarding the form of funerary rites in our society is increasingly changing. Formerly the churches with their established form of funerary ritual had a virtual monopoly in this area, but in recent times this has changed. The changes may be
Hermans, Chris A.M.   +2 more
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G. I. Drozdova’s Jubilee

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2013
Colleagues congratulate the staff member of the Institute of History named after S. Mardjani with the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, candidate of historical sciences Galina Ivanovna Drozdova on her birth anniversary. G. I.
Abdullin Khalim M.   +2 more
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Exposure of corpses at the site of Tordillos (Aldeaseca de la Frontera, Salamanca). Bioarchaeological perspective and possible implications for the study of the Cogotas I funerary rituals

open access: yesZephyrus, 2012
Despite new findings of tombs (often with secondary remains) the funerary information about the Cogotas I archaeological group remains too scanty. Consequently, non-preserving burial rites, including the exposure of corpses, have been suggested at some ...
Ángel ESPARZA ARROYO   +2 more
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The Smell of Grief: Odour and Olfaction at the Roman Funeral

open access: yesthersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2019
The Roman funeral has received regular scholarly attention as a ritualised expression of elite identify and performative grief, with emphasis on its visual and auditory elements.
David Clancy
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Sermon at funerary rites for Khun Thian by Čao Khun Wimon of Wat Phra Sing - from Čao Khana Amphoe's tape

open access: yes, 2012
Typed index and transcript of tape recording of sermon at funerary rites for Khun Thian by Čao Khun Wimon of Wat Phra Sing - from Čao Khana Amphoe's tape; Namo and sermon by Phra Wimon Yānamunī of Wat Phra’ Sing, sermon reprinted in booklet put out for ...

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Different logics of liturgy. Deductive and inductive forms of Catholic funerary rites as perceived by participants

open access: yes, 2008
The situation regarding the form of funerary rites in our society is increasingly changing. Formerly the churches with their established form of funerary ritual had a virtual monopoly in this area, but in recent times this has changed. The changes may be
Scheer, Anton   +2 more
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The materiality of performance in Mycenaean funerary practices

open access: yes, 2015
The performance of funerary ritual is one of the hallmarks of the Mycenaean period. The materiality and performative aspects have often been lost in typologies and classificatory approaches concerned with the identity and status of the dead.

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