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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
doaj  

“Guanchinescan Antiquities”. Commerce and collecting of archeological remains from the Canary Islands

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2016
The aim of this paper is a long-term examination of the history of the collecting of material culture and bio-anthropological remains from the Canary Islands ancient settlers since the 18th century onward.
Carmen Ortiz García
doaj   +1 more source

Burials of martial character in the British Iron Age [PDF]

open access: yes
The significance of the decision to bury an individual with martial objects during the British Iron Age cannot be overstated. It is a rare subset of funerary practice, conferred upon select individuals.
Inall, Yvonne
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Reimagining Rural Spaces: Cultural Practices and Aesthetic Design for Active Ageing in Northern Thai Community

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of rural aesthetics and cultural practises in promoting active ageing amongst older adults in Baan Pong Nuea Village, Northern Thailand. Addressing a critical gap in the literature, it examines how the residential environment influences elderly well‐being in a rural context.
Alisa Nutley
wiley   +1 more source

The Hellenization of the "Oretani" during the second half of Vth century BC: The "Heroa" of "Obulco" (Porcuna, Jaén) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
En Obulco (Porcuna, Jaén) han aparecido dos monumentos sepulcrales, fechados en la segunda mitad del s. V a.C., decorados con un interesante y completo repertorio escultórico.
Blázquez, José Mª
core   +2 more sources

RITOS FUNERÁRIOS E RELAÇÕES DE SOCIABILIDADE EM ANTIOQUIA: a propósito do Mosaico do Banquete de Mnemosyne

open access: yesHistória
RESUMO Neste artigo, temos por objetivo refletir sobre as práticas mortuárias pagãs na Antiguidade Tardia, momento em que, diante da progressiva cristianização do Império Romano, observa-se uma sensível alteração na maneira pela qual gregos e romanos ...
Gilvan Ventura da SILVA
doaj   +1 more source

THE STONE-CUTTING TRADITION OF SARYARKA AND THE CULTURAL CONTINUITY OF STONE SCULPTURES [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья
This article presents a detailed analysis of a complex of stone sculptures dating to the Early Iron Age discovered in the Saryarka region. The morphological and iconographic features of the sculptures are described using newly obtained archaeological ...
Kassenova, A.
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction: Music, Social Identity, Political Cohesion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Zwischen dem 5. und 1. Jhdt. v. Chr. betrachteten politische Theoretiker in China und Europa Musik als nützlichen Maßstab für den politischen Charakter und Zustand von Gesellschaften und ihren Machthabern.
Eichmann, Ricardo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Navigating the Flames: Comparative Analysis of Cremation Practices in the Roman and Early Medieval Periods at Gbely‐Kojatín (SK) and Přítluky (CZ)

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cremation became the dominant funerary practice in the Middle Danube Region during the Roman Period (RP) (1st–4th century) and reappeared in the Early Medieval Ages (EMA) (6th/7th–8th century). This study aims to reconstruct differences in cremation conditions from the Gbely‐Kojatín site (Slovakia, RP and EMA) and the Přítluky site (Czech ...
Katarína Hladíková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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