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Zoroastrian Funerary Vessels from South Kazakhstan [PDF]
Поволжская археология, 2020 The paper describes two ceramic funerary vessels from Southern Kazakhstan. The first one is an oval elongated ossuary (solid, with no lid or ornamentation, on legs), discovered in the middle reaches of the Arys river.
Baitanayev Bauyrzhan A. +1 more
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European Journal of Archaeology, 2022 Early Neolithic funerary practices and the meaning of complete ceramic vessels found isolated are poorly researched topics in western Iberia. However, recent archaeological salvage excavations at Armazéns Sommer and Palácio Ludovice in Lisbon have revealed individual burial pits of male individuals laid in a foetal position and directly associated with
João Luís Cardoso +4 more
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Morphometric analysis of Bronze Age funerary vessels from the necropolis of Mokrin [PDF]
Studia Praehistorica, 2023 Archaeologists commonly use subjective classifications to group ceramic vessels into different classes, but the usefulness of such tools for creating narratives about the past is seldom questioned.
Mihailo Radinović +1 more
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CERAMIC AND OTHER VESSELS IN FUNERARY PRACTICES IN LATE MEDIEVAL CRIMEA
Приноси към българската археологияThis article considers Christian funerary practices in late medieval Crimea. Special attention is paid to ceramic and glass vessels as important elements of grave goods. The functions they held in burial practices continue to give rise to discussion and
Iryna Teslenko, Aleksandr Musin
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Funerary Artefacts, Cemetery Souvenirs and Final Resting Places
European Journal of Life Writing, 2020 This photo essay discusses artworks that explore the commemorative dimensions of death through socially-engaged artistic processes, and the use of Oasis® floral foam—an ephemeral material that is integral to making flower arrangements that venerate the ...
Catherine Bell
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A multi-proxy approach to reconstruct chronology, human mobility, and funerary practices at the Late Bronze-Early Iron Age urnfield of San Valentino (San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy). [PDF]
PLoS OneThe site of San Valentino in San Vito al Tagliamento is one of the main urnfield cemeteries in northeastern Italy. Archaeological excavations carried out in the seventies brought to light a cremation cemetery consisting of mainly urn graves with pottery ...
Capuzzo G +7 more
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Los frisos antropomorfos en la cerámica funeraria de La Aguada de la Colección Muñiz Barreto
Estudios Atacameños, 2002 Se analizan los frisos antropomorfos presentes en vasijas funerarias del cementerio de La Aguada Orilla Norte (Catamarca, Argentina). La muestra forma parte de la Colección Muñiz Barreto depositada en el Museo de La Plata. Asimismo, se realiza un estudio
Bárbara Balesta, Nora Zagorodny
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Open Archaeology, 2023 Investigation into the utilitarian function of mortuary vessels is often a neglected aspect of ceramic examination. Since, in most cases, a direct link can be assumed between the vessels’ size, form, and most optimal utilitarian function, morphometry ...
Solnay Eszter
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Arheologia Moldovei, 2022 This short contribution presents a number of 28 fragments of glass discovered in the barrow cemeteries at the Nemțișor and Târzia villages (Neamț County).
Sever-Petru Boțan
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Studying a Funerary Roman Vessel Glass Collection from Patras, Greece: An Interdisciplinary Characterisation and Use Study [PDF]
STAR: Science & Technology of Archaeological Research, 2016 In a rescue excavation of a Roman funerary complex located at the city of Patras, Achaia, Greece, an assemblage of high quality glass vessels of the 2nd-3rd c. AD was recovered. Here we present the results from the physicochemical examination of the collection using a combination of non-destructive techniques, namely optical microscopy, portable XRay ...
E. Palamara +5 more
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