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Artistic narratives of death: funerary vessels in Attica’s cultural landscape

Journal of Greek Archaeology
The excavation of an ancient cemetery in Voula, Attica, dating to the Late Geometric period, unveiled a remarkable funerary assemblage – a kantharos and amphora pair adorned with symbolic imagery of horses and birds. These vessels, while reflecting the intricate craftsmanship and artistic tendencies of the era, also embody the ideological and symbolic ...
Olga Gioulika Christakopoulou   +1 more
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Roman glass vessels in funerary contexts from Tomis and Callatis. A reassessment of older publications

Revista CICSA online, Serie Nouă
This paper represents an attempt to draw the attention on the great potential, still incompletely explored in the Romanian archaeology, represented by this category of finds from the point of view of identifying contacts between individuals and communities, often with very different cultural foundation, in the framework of the Roman world.
Aurelia Paraschiv   +1 more
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The tradition of burials with funerary vessels, with examples from the modern-day cemetery of the Moscow Academy of Divinity (Sergiev Posad)

Археология Подмосковья: Материалы научного семинара, 2019
This study presents a description of burials with funerary vessels, along with the vessels themselves, from the cemetery of the Moscow Academy of Divinity. Some specific aspects of burial rites with such vessels are described, along with the connection of the archaeological results obtained and historic source materials.
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Nurturing the Elite

Vessels as attributes were prominently depicted across all types of funerary monuments in Palmyra but have rarely been the subject of focused study. Yet with over 400 documented examples, vessels in fact hold a central place in shaping the iconography of Palmyrene portraits and offer unique insights into the aspirations, identities, and status of the ...
Bobou, Olympia   +2 more
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A multi analytical approach to determine madder lake in a funerary clay vessel found in a chamber tomb in Taranto, Italy

2017
An analytical protocol to identify the organic dyes in micro samples of painted pottery has been developed by three different techniques - High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography coupled with Mass Spectrometry, and Direct Exposure Mass Spectrometry.
COLOMBINI, MARIA PERLA   +2 more
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Vessels for the Other World: Five Examples of Ceremonial Vessels Held on One Hand of Sican Elite Funerary Bundles

2014
En las últimas dos décadas las excavaciones realizadas por el Proyecto Arqueológico Sicán en el Santuario Histórico Bosque de Pómac en Batán Grande, valle medio del río La Leche, costa norte del Perú, han producido el hallazgo de tumbas, más o menos complejas, de personajes de la élite de la cultura Sicán o Lambayeque, del periodo Sicán Medio (900-1100
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Technological choice and social expression: Archaeometric analysis of funerary argaric pottery vessels from Cerro de San Cristóbal (Ogíjares, Granada)

2014
The study of the technological choices and the technical variability observed in the argaric pottery is essential to deepen in the social dynamics existing in southeast Iberia during the Bronze Age. From this perspective, this paper is focused on the archaeometric characterisation of a ceramic assemblage from the funerary contexts of Cerro San ...
Albero Santacreu, Daniel   +1 more
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The glass Vessels in the roman and early medieval Graves in north France (Ist c. B.C. to 7th c. A.D.) : Offerings and funerary Rituals

2018
L’archéologie funéraire s’attèle à comprendre la place qu’occupent les morts dans les sociétés anciennes. Elle passe par la compréhension des rituels entourant le défunt. Ces usages se reflètent dans les modes de traitement du défunt, dans la structuration de la sépulture et dans le dépôt de mobiliers funéraire.
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