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Funerary rites in the Temenid kingdom and its surrounding territories during the archaic period
, 2017 Les rites funéraires pratiqués dans le royaume téménide et ses environs au cours de la période archaïque témoignent de l’usage de pratiques standardisées en lien avec de fortes croyances locales.
Del Socorro, Nathalie
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, 2014 This report presents the preliminary results of the ‘‘IN or OUT’’ Project, a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort which aims to investigate social exclusion, marginality and the adoption of anomalous funerary rites in late prehistoric Italy.
Zamboni, L +3 more
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Funerary variability in late Eighth-Century B.C.E. Attica (Late Geometric II)
, 2016 Attic mortuary practices of the last three decades of the eighth century B.C.E. (Late Geometric [LG] II) are principally marked by the dominance for adults of inhumation over cremation. Nevertheless, this transformation was not universally applied at all
Alexandridou, Alexandra +1 more
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Islamic thought, funerary space and urban policies: the case of Madrid
The consolidation of Islamic communities in our multi-cultural societies has transformed Muslims’ opinions regarding the role of Islam in Europe and, by extension their vision of Islam in the public space.
Salguero Montaño, Óscar
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Funerary ritual as a means of land appropriation?
, 2011 The paper re-examines evidence of the earliest tumuli (sixth century BC) in the Greek colony Istros (Histria), on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea. Past scholarship tried to explain the cremation rituals and their human sacrifices as belonging to the ...
Donnellan, Lieve
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HeritageSystematic studies on Late Islamic cemeteries that integrate architectural, ritual, and biological aspects remain relatively rare, particularly in Islamic countries or regions with an active Muslim presence.
Omar Larentis +9 more
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Un Ensemble de sépultures en fosses sous cairn à Khor (Qatar) : étude des rites funéraires
, 1985 Eight graves on a total of eighteen have been excavated on a natural mound of the Sebkha, 2 km West of the town of Khor (Qatar). These graves reveal the existence of a set of funerary rites. Unique evidence of the presence of obsidian at Qatar.
Midant-Reynes, Béatrix
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Migration and Identity: A Comparative Study of Funeral Ritual Cultures among the Hmong and Miao in the Sichuan–Yunnan–Guizhou Border Region, China [PDF]
Hmong Studies JournalFuneral traditions among the Miao people worldwide exhibit notable commonalities despite regional variations in form and ritual, collectively reflecting a shared Miao conception of personhood.
CAI Wei
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La mort en ligne, le cimetière virtuel et l’architecture des rites funéraires postmodernes
This paper makes use of different disciplinary methodologies in order to analyze the issue of death and representation of funerary rites within the universe of the cyberspace, in order to propose a balanced integrative vision of the function and role of ...
Ţenescu, Alina
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Death, Ritual, and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites
, 1997 Describing a variety of funeral rituals, from major world religions and from local traditions, this groundbreaking book shows how cultures cope not only with corpses but also create an added value for living through the growth of afterlife beliefs.
Davies, Douglas J.
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