Death-scapes in Taipei and Manila: a postmodernnecrography [PDF]
, 2007 This paper analyses changing geographies of disposal in the urban centres of Taipei in Taiwan and Manila in the Philippines, specifically shifts from burial to cremation and the extent to which such shifts reflect changing patterns of residence ...
Tremlett, Paul-Francois
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Death, Mourning, and Accommodation in the Missions of Alta California.In Franciscans and American Indians in Pan-Borderlands Perspective: Adaptation, Negotiation,and Resistance [PDF]
, 2018 Spanish missions are seen by many indigenous people and scholars alike as sites of profound loss. Across the Borderlands of North America, the native individuals and families who entered mission establishments faced terrible and often lethal challenges ...
Panich, Lee M.
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Tangihanga: The ultimate form of Māori cultural expression - overview of a research programme [PDF]
, 2010 Death, observed through the process of tangihanga (time set aside to grieve and mourn, rites for the dead) or tangi (to grieve and mourn), is the ultimate form of Māori cultural expression.
Maxwell, Te Kahautu +7 more
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The manipulation of death: a burial area at the Neolithic Settlement of Avgi, NW Greece
Documenta Praehistorica, 2010 In the Neolithic of Northern Greece the disposal of the deceased is strongly related to the community of the living, and in most cases to the built environment. Burials often occur in close proximity to, or underneath ‘domestic’ structures.
Georgia Stratouli +3 more
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Funeral Services: The Industry, Its Workforce, and Labor Standards [PDF]
, 2005 CRS_February_2005_Funeral_Services_Industry_Workforce_Labor_Standards.pdf: 7801 downloads, before Oct.
Whittaker, William G.
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Microarchaeology, Materiality and Social Practice
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2002 In this paper we propose an operative social theory that eliminates the need for a pre-defined regional context or spatio-temporal social entities like social system, culture, society or ethnic group.
Per Cornell, Fredrik Fahlander
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Review of periodical literature for 2024: 400–1100
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 408-414, February 2026.
James Chetwood
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de ParisIn the study of funerary practices, grave goods have traditionally been considered the key form of evidence. This is no less true for the early Neolithic of central Europe, where material cultural evidence from graves has dominated discussions on all ...
Iseabail Wilks +6 more
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Current Archaeological Investigations at the Pilgrim\u27s Pride Site (41CP304) In Camp County, Texas [PDF]
, 1999 The Pilgrim\u27s Pride site (41CP304) is a large (12+ acres) Archaic and Late Caddoan Titus phase site on the crest of a projecting upland landform overlooking, and 18 m above, the Big Cypress Creek floodplain to the east and the Walkers Creek floodplain
Perttula, Timothy K.
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New Evidence on Burial Practices in Petreşti Culture
Materiale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2013 The aim of the current paper is to present two inhumation graves belonging to Petreşti culture recently discovered within the Petreşti-Groapa Galbenă settlement (Alba County, Transylvania).
Gligor, M., Roșu, M., Șuteu, C.
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