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Position of arms as an essential element of the orthodox funeral tradition in Siberia (case study of the Nikolskaya Church cemetery in the city of Novosibirsk) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021
The purpose of this article is to analyze the planigraphic distribution of graves characterized by different posi-tions of arms of the buried people and to identify patterns in their localization.
Gorokhov S.V.
doaj   +1 more source

La delimitación de los espacios públicos de la necrópolis de Porta Nola en Pompeya

open access: yesOnoba. Revista de Arqueología y Antigüedad, 2021
Este trabajo recoge el análisis de la delimitación de espacios en la necrópolis de Porta Nola en la ciudad romana de Pompeya. Esta necrópolis brinda una gran información sobre la forma en la que se regulaba el espacio en una necrópolis romana y cómo se ...
Noemí Raposo Gutiérrez
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Abnormalities and Pathologies Discovered in the Skeletal Sample from The 16th–19th Centuries Aroneanu Monastery Necropolis (Iaşi County, Romania) [PDF]

open access: yesMemoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academy, 2018
This paper describes the frequency and anatomical abnormalities and pathologies identified on the skeletal sample discovered in 2014, in the Aroneanu Monastery Necropolis of Iaşi (Iaşi County, Romania).
Vasilica-Monica Groza   +2 more
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FEATURES OF THE OB-UGRIAN CENOTAPHS ACCORDING TO THE ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA OF THE LATE 19th — EARLY 21st CENTURY

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2019
In this study, the author set out to determine the features of Ob-Ugrian cenotaphs of the 19th — early 21st century. Using comparative historical and typological methods, the author analysed the ethnographic litera-ture of this period, as well as field
A.A. Bogordayeva
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Russian Troops in France and the Balkans (1916-1918) in the Historical Memory of the 20th - early 21st Centuries

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2019
This article examines efforts to preserve the historical memory of Russian soldiers who fell in France, the Balkans and Africa during the Great War. Based on a wide range of sources, it discusses various aspects memory preservation, including research ...
Maxim K Chiniakov
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Fats, Fire and Bronze Age Funerary Rites: Organic Residue Analysis of Wide Horizontal Rim Vessels From Burial Contexts in Northwest Portugal

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the first GC‐MS–based analyses of wide horizontal rim vessels with well‐defined funerary contexts, from Middle Bronze Age Portugal (Quinta do Amorim 2 and Pego). Organic residues from two vessels revealed ruminant fats and plant oils, alongside molecular markers of heat exposure.
João Vinícius Back   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

The Al Khudairah Necropolis (Sharjah, UAE): Reflections from the 2023 Field Season

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences)
The necropolis from Jebel al Khudairah, located in the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) witnessed excavations in 2020 and 2023 from members of the Spanish Archaeological and Archaeobiological Mission at Sharjah, drawn from
Carmen del Cerro Linares   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BURIED ORNAMENTS: EXPLORING FUNERARY BEHAVIOURS IN THE CHALCOLITHIC FROM THE LOWER DANUBE

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 2-27, February 2026.
Summary This article focuses on personal adornments found in Chalcolithic funerary contexts from the Lower Danube. Generally, these artefacts are made from exotic raw materials originating from the Mediterranean sea, particularly Spondylus shells, along with Glycymeris or Antalis shells, and less frequently from local materials.
Monica Mărgărit
wiley   +1 more source

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