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Neither "new Melanesian history" nor "new Melanesian ethnography": recovering emplaced matrilineages in southeast Solomon Islands [PDF]
Scott, Michael W.
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Review of \u3cem\u3eChanging Natures: Hunter-Gatherers, First Farmers and the Modern World\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
Peterson, Jane
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New York City Health & Hospital Corporation and District Council 37, American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, Local 237, International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and 44 Division of Local 1199 Health & Human Services Employees Union, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), AFL-CIO (2000) [PDF]
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Complexity in Arikara Mortuary Practice
Plains Anthropologist, 1978Traditionally, Arikara mortuary practice has been described as direct interment soon after death in wood-covered pits.
Douglas H Ubelaker
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Landscapes and Mortuary Practices
Interdisciplinary Contributions To Archaeology, 1995Archaeologists have understood the value and necessity of a regional approach for a number of years, with the application of regional studies focused primarily on settlements. However, a regional approach is equally valuable in the study of mortuary practices.
Lynne Goldstein
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2022
Abstract Rituals surrounding the treatment and disposal of fellow humans are recurrent features of human culture. Many practices are time-consuming, expensive, elaborate, and even dangerous. Why then do people perform mortuary rituals? Anthropological and sociological researchers have long asserted that mortuary rituals confer tangible ...
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Abstract Rituals surrounding the treatment and disposal of fellow humans are recurrent features of human culture. Many practices are time-consuming, expensive, elaborate, and even dangerous. Why then do people perform mortuary rituals? Anthropological and sociological researchers have long asserted that mortuary rituals confer tangible ...
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Time in the reproduction of mortuary practices
World Archaeology, 1993Abstract This paper argues that the archaeologist can interpret the way time was marked through human practices and manipulated in the reproduction of relations of dominance. It is argued that this task can be accomplished by moving interpretative/analytical emphasis away from the examination of static patterns, and interpreting the way those variables
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The autopsy and mortuary practice
1991Autopsy (also known as necropsy or post-mortem examination) — the examination of the organs and tissues after death — has been practised for many thousands of years. The embalmers of Pharaonic Egypt possessed some anatomical knowledge. Roman and Greek army surgeons obtained their knowledge through the dissection of battlefield casualties.
Jennifer Green, Michael Green
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