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Animals in Mortuary Practices of Bronze-Age Pastoral Societies: Caprine Use at the Site of Dunping in Northwestern China. [PDF]
The late second and first millennium BC witnessed extensive economic, cultural, and political exchanges between pastoralists and sedentary farming states in East Asia. Decades of archaeological fieldwork across northern China have revealed a large number
Li Y +8 more
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A New Tomb from Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia
The surface surveys and excavations performed at Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia and the surrounding area have unearthed a rich collection of tombs consisting of a cist tomb, chamber tomb, pediment tomb, and a rock-cut tomb. Apart from these tomb types, the
Mevlüt Eliüşük
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The article presents the results of a study of the Neolithic burial ground Bolshaya Umytia 100, located in the upper part of the Konda River – the left tributary of the Irtysh River.
Tatiana Yu. Klementyeva +2 more
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Into the caves, into the waters
People’s ambiguous, ambivalent, non-rational and nonsensical relation towards death is a constant feature throughout the human past. The obvious way of dealing with such a stressful moment in personal and community life is guided by tradition – the well-
Peter Turk
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In this study, I present a critical analysis of the discoveries made at the end of the 19th and early 20th century at Lailly “La Tournerie” (Yonne). I propose a typological and chronological classification, by functional category, of all the objects ...
Luc Baray
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The paper reviews a group of five Early Medieval necropolises on the territories of modern-day Northeast Bulgaria and Southeast Romania, which demonstrate some intriguing features.
Vladimir Staykov
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Grave Goods in Early Medieval Europe: regional variability and decline
This article analyses the use of grave goods in burials across early medieval Europe and how that use changed over the course of the 6th to 8th centuries CE with the widespread transition to unfurnished burial.
Emma Brownlee
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In regards to the Human Remains Unearthed from Akyurt Kalaba Tumulus
Akyurt Kalaba Tumulus, which is located in the Akyurt District of Ankara was excavated by the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations in 2012. During the excavation, a burial chamber, which contained the dromos, the anterior chamber and the main chamber, was ...
Ali Metin Büyükkarakaya
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FIRST AMS 14C DATING OF BRONZE AND PRE-ROMAN IRON AGE CREMATED BONES FROM BARROWS IN WESTERN LITHUANIA: RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION [PDF]
Whilst the practice of cremation first emerged and spread in the East Baltic region during the 2ndâ1st millennium BC, non-cremation burials in both barrows and flat cemeteries continued to exist in parallel or the inhumation custom was first replaced ...
Lijana Muradian
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Discovered in 1927 and partially excavated in 1934, 1936, 1937, and for the last time in 2012, the Lailly Au-delà de l’Eau (Yonne) cemetery was sporadically occupied from the early 4th century to the early 1st century BC.
Luc Baray
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