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A Second Mortuary Hiatus on Lake Baikal in Siberia and the Arrival of Small-Scale Pastoralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Kharinskii, Artur A.   +3 more
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Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
core   +3 more sources

Departing from standard practices: Strategic application of value engineering in the anatomy laboratory to enhance formaldehyde extraction using high‐impact, low‐cost, and low‐maintenance solutions

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 241-253, March 2025.
Abstract This study describes the process of developing a high‐impact, low‐cost, and low‐maintenance air ventilation system for anatomy facilities. It employed the strategic application of Value Engineering (VE), assuring that the air ventilation system meets contemporary threshold limit values (TLVs) for formaldehyde in the working zone of dissection ...
Jürgen Russ, Niels Hammer
wiley   +1 more source

New 14C data from the tumuli necropolis of Dubac in Jančići near Čačak and their role in establishing the chronological sequence of the Late Bronze Age for western Serbia

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica
This paper presents 17 new 14C dates from the tumulus cemetery of Dubac in Jančići, in western Serbia. Burials were accompanied by bronze personal ornaments and occasionally pottery vessels.
Katarina Dmitrović, Barry Molloy
doaj   +1 more source

Du cadavre à l’oubli

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2013
The end of the burial time is difficult to grasp. Archaeology can never restore the process of loss of a deceased memory. However, it raises questions about the future of human remains in a burial site. They remain for a time the support of the memory of
Arnaud Blin, Philippe Chambon
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing community in the Neolithic of southern Jordan: Quotidian practice in communal architecture. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The emergence of food production during the earliest Neolithic of the Near East was accompanied by profound changes in the ways in which societies were organized. Elaborate and multi-stage mortuary practices involving the removal, caching, and plastering
Cheryl A Makarewicz, Bill Finlayson
doaj   +1 more source

L’identification des anonymes

open access: yesAteliers d'Anthropologie, 2022
What do the apparition of a corpse in the street, a hospital’s taking charge of a traumatised homeless man, and the disappearance of a person symbolise?
Antoine Briand
doaj   +1 more source

“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Gifts for the afterlife: Evidence of mortuary practices on the necropolis at Marina el-Alamein [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

Health and the Experience of Childhood in Late Neolithic Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The article aims to examine aspects of mortuary behavior in late Neolithic/early Bronze Age (Phung Nguyen phase) populations represented at the site of Man Bac in Viet Nam, specifically how mortuary behavior illuminates the role of children, and adult ...
Cuong, Nguyen Lan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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