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Remembering the Ancestors: Mortuary Practices and Social Memory in Pacific Nicaragua [PDF]
, 2016 Examination of mortuary practices at Sonzapote and El Rayo provides an opportunity to understand how people in pre-historic Pacific Nicaragua constructed social memory and identity. Interments located on the side of Mound 14 at Sonzapote are dated to the
Manion, Jessica
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Gifts for the afterlife: Evidence of mortuary practices on the necropolis at Marina el-Alamein [PDF]
, 2011 The paper considers the evidence for mortuary practices in the form of grave accompaniments and grave offerings recorded during excavations of the Graeco-Roman necropolis at Marina el-Alamein.
Zych, Iwona
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Mortuary practices, social status, and wealth at the Rhodes site in Moundville, Alabama [PDF]
, 2014 The Rhodes residential area is part of the Moundville archaeological site (1TU500), a Mississippian civic and ceremonial mound center located on the Black Warrior River in present-day Tuscaloosa and Hale Counties of Alabama. It was excavated in the 1930s
Jacobi, Keith +5 more
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The Effects of Early Christianity on Early Medieval Scottish Mortuary Practices [PDF]
The arrival of Christianity to Scotland changed native Scottish culture and mortuary practices, which has continued to affect modern Scotland. I argue that the introduction of Christianity into Scotland changed not only their religious and mortuary ...
Campbell, Auna
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A Late Holocene community burial area: Evidence of diverse mortuary practices in the Western Cape, South Africa. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Pfeiffer S +4 more
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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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HeliyonIntroduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions significantly impacted religious activities related to death celebrations, mortuary practices, and funerary rituals in Bangladesh.
Md Abdur Rahman +5 more
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Dealing with the dead : manipulation of the body in the mortuary practices of Mesolithic north-west Europe [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis focuses on practices of disarticulation and bodily manipulation in the Mesolithic of north-west Europe. While the presence of 'loose human bone' has been noted on Mesolithic sites for several decades, this has often been dismissed as the ...
Gray Jones, Amy, Conneller, Chantal
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