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A multi-analytical approach to unveil Early Bronze Age population dynamics and metal exchange networks at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. [PDF]

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Funerary Ritual, Bodily Performance, and Memory

Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology, 2023
Standing archaeological definitions of mortuary space identify it as the location of burials and interments, limiting our capacity to understand broader ‘deathscapes’ within the ancient city. Building upon anthropological and sociological theories of the concept of deathscapes (as opposed to ‘burialscapes’), this paper offers an expanded category of ...
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Funerary Ritual

2019
This chapter explores the funerary rites in the Phoenician-Punic world from a comprehensive point of view, and it focuses on the common points arising from a large amount of data. The concern for burying their deceased and the belief in the soul’s afterlife show that the Phoenicians considered death as a transformation rather than as the end of a ...
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[FUNERARY RITUAL OF CREMATION].

Medicina nei secoli, 2016
In the area of Rome object of study, the cremations account for 10% of total burials (522 cremation burials of 4758), unlike the contemporary cemeteries of French and Cispadane areas where they are well over 30%. Detailed analysis of the cemeteries, confirms that the indirect cremations (urns and graves) represent over 85% of the sample, while direct ...
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The funeral meal: A significant funerary ritual

Journal of Religion & Health, 1986
Historically, a meal in association with funerary ritual has been a reality in many cultural and religious settings. Our society has experienced a gradual demise of formal funerary ritual, with an accompanying psychological and social impoverishment.
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Roman Funerary Rituals in Mutina (Modena, Italy)

2023
This study presents the results of a research project undertaken in collaboration with the University of Huddersfield. The project sought to identify and reconstruct the funerary space and rituals of the necropolis in Mutina (now Modena) in the period between the first century BC and second century AD.
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The Tekenu and ancient Egyptian funerary ritual

2022
The Tekenu is a much neglected figure in the literature on the ancient Egyptian funerary ritual. Scholars have tended to examine specific occurrences in isolation or focussed on one form while avoiding other examples. These works are appraised in the Literature Review. There is, in fact, even some contention as to what is a Tekenu. Part 1 of this study
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