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Theoretical Perspectives to Archaeology of Mortuary practices: a brief overview

Habitus, 2017
This paper intends to discuss the general alignments of major theoretical approaches when it comes to archaeological studies about cemeteries and funerary practices. I seek to bring examples of executed researches in different mortuary contexts and analyze how contrasting academic orientations allow us to answer distinct questions.
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Virtual Special Issue: Geoarchaeology at the Micro‐Scale: Recent Advances in Microanalytical Techniques

Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
Justin A. Holcomb, Michael J. Aiuvalasit
wiley   +1 more source

Gender inequality in Ancient Rome through archaeometric studies of wine in funerary contexts

Quaternary Environments and Humans
This article examines how the archaeometric and archaeological analysis of funerary assemblages in Roman tombs reveals gender inequality in Ancient Rome.
José Rafael Ruiz Arrebola
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Walking your Way to Death. Exploring the Relation Between the Location of Mycenaean Chamber Tombs and Roads in the Argolid

Open Archaeology, 2019
A persistent issue with the study of Late Bronze Age (ca. 1600–1100 BCE) chamber tombs in Mainland Greece remains our limited understanding of the factors that governed the choice of location for their construction.
Efkleidou Kalliopi
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Paleoparasitology of historical toilets and mummies in South Korea: trends and perspectives

Parasitology
Paleoparasitology has emerged as a discipline situated at the intersection of anthropology, archaeology, public health and medical science. In South Korea, research on mummies over the past few decades has yielded critical insights into historical ...
Jong Ha Hong, Yangsu Yi, Min Seo, Seung Hee Baek, Jinseong Han, Hisashi Fujita, Chang Seok Oh, Dong hoon Shin   +7 more
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Northwest Transdanubia from the end of the Early Bronze Age until the Koszider Period

Dissertationes Archaeologicae: Ex Instituto Archaeologico Universitatis de Rolando Eötvös Nominatae
Review article of the PhD dissertation submitted in 2023 to the Archaeology Doctoral Programme, Doctoral School of History, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and written under the supervision of Gábor V. Szabó.
Eszter Melis
doaj   +1 more source

Interpretative possibilities and limitations of Saxe/Goldstein hypothesis

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2012
The Saxe/Goldstein Hypothesis was generated within the processual archaeology milieu and therefore it was supposed to allow reconstructing the social dimensions of past populations by studying their mortuary practices.
André Strauss
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Reopening of the Sarmatian Graves: Looting or Ritual?

Etnoantropološki Problemi
The archaeothanatological and bioanthropological analysis of the necropolis at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital “Park” in Vršac revealed a complex and multifaceted pattern of grave reopening during the period of Late Antiquity (4th century AD).
Tamara Šarkić
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Archaeological Analysis of the Newly Discovered Tomb with a Relief of a Couple at the Funerary Area of Porta Sarno in Pompeii

Heritage
In July 2024, the “Investigating the Archaeology of Death in Pompeii Research Project” carried out a scientific and methodical excavation of the areas outside two of the gates to the city of Pompeii.
Llorenç Alapont, Rachele Cava, Joaquin Alfonso Llorens, Juan José Ruiz Lopez, Ana Miguélez González, Pilar Mas Hurtuna, Tomas Hurtado Mullor, Victor Revilla, Antoni Puig Palerm, Silvia Alfayé Vila, Altea Gadea Matamoros, Esther Alba Pagan, Sophie Hay   +12 more
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Strontium and oxygen isotope analysis reveals changing connections to place and group membership in the world's earliest village societies. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Plug JH, Blevins KE, Abbès F, Akkermans PMMG, Bach Gómez AM, Chambrade ML, Chamel B, Coqueugniot E, Molist M, Orange M, van der Plicht J, Galata S, Nowell G, Montgomery J, Pearson J, Fernández-Domínguez E.   +15 more
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