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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change affects all individuals, regardless of wealth, social class, or religious background, though its impacts and adaptation strategies vary. While existing literature examines climate change adaptation based on farming categories, geographic regions, and cropping systems, limited research explores how social class shapes adaptation ...
Nasir Abbas Khan +2 more
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ReligionsThe canonical limitations on stūpa burial for ordinary monks and prohibitions on non-Buddhist stūpas underwent significant changes in medieval China. A key question emerges when considering how the use of stūpas expanded beyond honoring the Buddha and ...
Wen Sun
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Clio Arqueológica, 2018 Burial 21 from Lapa do Santo was composed by a single almost complete skeleton that was almost fully articulated. However, the diaphysis of both tibiae and fibulae were absent.
André Strauss, Rodrigo Oliveira
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello +2 more
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Human mummification practices among the Ibaloy of Kabayan, North Luzon, the Philippines [PDF]
, 2017 The province of Benguet, situated in North Luzon, the Philippines, holds a large number of ancient mummified remains, mostly located within the municipality of Kabayan.
Abinion, Orlando V. +4 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Occupation et inhumations du Néolithique récent à Illfurth « Naegelberg » (Haut-Rhin)
Revue Archéologique de l’Est, 2015 East of the Belfort Gap, close to Mulhouse, a dozen pits containing Jungneolithikum pottery were recently excavated and attributed to style A of the Munzingen culture (3800-3600 BC). Funerary deposits were found in two of the pits. In the first (pit 89),
Loïc Jammet-Reynal +3 more
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Ritual Object, Funerary Offering, Work of Art
21: Inquiries into Art, History, and the Visual, 2023 The debate on whether Pre-Columbian objects should be studied from the discipline of art history or from archaeology has been the subject of various research studies in recent decades. The present essay reflects on this debate in the context of museum curation in the Museo de Arte de Lima (Peru).
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Levels of reality: portraiture in African art [PDF]
, 1980 African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
Borgatti, Jean
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Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]
, 2013 Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
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