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De l’eau pour les défunts. Les hydries à décor peint en contexte funéraire attique de l’âge du Fer à l’époque archaïque

open access: yesPallas, 2014
The present paper attempts to explore the role of the fine decorated hydriai within the Attic necropoleis from the last decades of the eighth until the first quarters of the sixth century BC.
Alexandra Alexandridou
doaj   +1 more source

Holy smoke in medieval funerary rites: chemical fingerprints of frankincense in southern Belgian incense burners. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Frankincense, the oleogum resin from Boswellia sp., has been an early luxury good in both Western and Eastern societies and is particularly used in Christian funerary and liturgical rites. The scant grave goods in late medieval burials comprise laterally
Jan Baeten   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating the Flames: Comparative Analysis of Cremation Practices in the Roman and Early Medieval Periods at Gbely‐Kojatín (SK) and Přítluky (CZ)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 818-830, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Cremation became the dominant funerary practice in the Middle Danube Region during the Roman Period (RP) (1st–4th century) and reappeared in the Early Medieval Ages (EMA) (6th/7th–8th century). This study aims to reconstruct differences in cremation conditions from the Gbely‐Kojatín site (Slovakia, RP and EMA) and the Přítluky site (Czech ...
Katarína Hladíková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A SET OF MINIATURE MUGS FROM POIENEŞTI (ROMANIA): ATYPICAL DEPOSITION IN THE PERIPHERY OF A 2ND—3RD CENTURY AD NECROPOLIS

open access: yesАрхеологія і давня історія України
At the Roman-period site of Poieneşti-Măgură (Vaslui County, Romania), an unusual ceramic deposit (pit 1759a) was found, consisting of five small mugs.
L. Grumeza, D. Spânu
doaj   +1 more source

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 804-810, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A sample of roman glass vessels from York: the fortress and canabae sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Research into a sample of Roman glass vessels represented in the York assemblages from the fortress, garrisoned cAD 71-c410, and from the canabae - the industrial area outside the fortress - provides both an insight into the usage and function of the ...
Sheard, Christine Margaret
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Documentation of Unassociated Ceramic Vessel Funerary Objects in the Gregg County Historical Museum Collections from Sites in Gregg, Harrison, and Panola Counties in East Texas

open access: yesIndex of Texas Archaeology Open Access Grey Literature from the Lone Star State, 2014
This report is the latest in a series of reports that have been supported by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cultural Preservation Program that concern the documentation of funerary objects in museum facilities that are subject to the provisions and regulations of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) (Gonzalez et al.
Timothy Perttula   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Prospection‐Led Archaeological Investigation of a Picenian and Roman Necropolis in Corinaldo (Marche, Italy)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 697-708, July/September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of an integrated archaeological and geophysical investigation conducted between 2018 and 2024 at the newly discovered Picenian and Roman necropolis of Contrada Nevola (Corinaldo, Marche, Central Italy), identified in the framework of development‐led archaeology. The research strategy combined aerial photography,
Federica Boschi
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of hierarchical phase‐contrast tomography on the European Synchrotron beamlines BM05 and BM18: a whole adult human brain imaging case study

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1180-1189, July 2026.
The evolution of hierarchical phase‐contrast tomography (HiP‐CT) from its origins at the BM05 beamline to its transition to BM18 (ESRF‐EBS) is shown. The novel hardware and scanning approach developments resulted in significantly improved data quality, resolution, sensitivity and speed.
Hector Dejea   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tombes à fossé circulaire et chemins de la fin du premier âge du Fer à la Pailletrice, ZAC du Parc de l’Aéroport à Pérols (Hérault) : nouvelles données sur les pratiques funéraires protohistoriques des plaines languedociennes

open access: yesGallia, 2014
Graves dating from the Middle Iron Age in the Languedocian plains remain little known. The preventive excavation conducted in 2004 at la Pailletrice in Pérols, close to Montpellier, uncovered four graves with circular pits from the end of the 6th c.
Isabelle Daveau, Bernard Dedet
doaj   +1 more source

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