AABA Task Force on the Ethical Study of Human Remains Recommendations: Proposal for the Management and Oversight of Community Partnership and Ethical Stewardship of Human Remains. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Ethically responsible and culturally acceptable management, study, and stewardship of legacy skeletal and other human remains currently held and managed in scientific institutions is a longstanding concern that, over the length of these collections' existence, has been exiguously addressed.
Auerbach BM +11 more
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A Framework for Anemia Differential Diagnosis in Paleopathology Incorporating Metric Methods. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives This paper explores metric manifestations of anemia in crania undergoing growth and development using micro‐CT imaging. It proposes a framework for assigning a most‐likely diagnostic option for anemia, based on evaluating the parameters proposed in this study.
Morgan B +6 more
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Amino- and Thiol-Functionalized Brewer's Spent Yeast Hydrolysates: Physicochemical and Antioxidant Properties. [PDF]
A significant by‐product of beer brewing is brewer's spent yeast (BSY), which is often discarded. In the present study, BSY valorization was conducted through hydrolysis with pepsin to obtain HBSY with varying degrees of hydrolysis. These hydrolysates were then thiolated and aminated using different reagents, including silanization, amidation, thiourea,
Abedi E, Wietstock PC, Gibson B.
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After removal of M. Saakashvili from the Georgian political scene, a progress in relations between Russia and Georgia can be observed. In this context, the wide attention has been drawn to the issue of reburial of the Georgian kings Vakhtang VI and ...
M. A. Volkhonsky, V. M. Mukhanov
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On the issue of the national pantheon appearance in Ukraine [До питання створення національного пантеону в Україні] [PDF]
One of the forms of showing respect for famous figures is burial monuments. The national pantheon (a memorial complex in the form of a single place of honorable reburial of historical figures or a symbolic space in their honor) is the pinnacle of ...
Sergii Segeda
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Sacred sites, contested rites/rights: contemporary pagan engagements with the past [PDF]
Our Sacred Sites, Contested Rites/Rights project (www.sacredsites.org.uk) examines physical, spiritual and interpretative engagements of today’s Pagans with sacred sites, theorises ‘sacredness’, and explores the implications of pagan engagements with ...
Blain, J., Wallis, R. J.
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Based upon fieldwork conducted in the Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, this paper explores the way in which the disposition, display and commemoration of the dead create meaning for communities of the living. Using two theoretical frames, “the work
Natalie C. Polzer
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Archaeology, Identity, and the Right to Culture: Anthropological perspectives on repatriation
The debatc concerning repatriation and reburial is attracting increasing attention in Sweden. While most archaeologists today understand the importancc of repatriation and the arguments underlying the claim, the process is not completely unproblematic ...
Liv Nilsson Stutz
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Oral performance as substitute for ritual: Ekutet, a Teso exhumation ceremony
Among the Teso of Western Kenya, Ekutet (the exhumation ceremony) has for centuries been practised to treat physical, mental, and/or emotional problems. A family’s, or the community’s, persistent misfortunes such as frequent deaths, illnesses, accidents,
Joseph Muleka
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1999 Reburial at Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Antonio, Texas [PDF]
On November 15, 1999, the Center for Archaeological Research (CAR), The University of Texas at San Antonio, returned 122 curation boxes containing human remains of between 103 and 125 individuals to Monsignor Balthazar Janacek, Archdiocese Director, Old ...
Tomka, Steve A., Zapata, José E.
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