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Seping Secondary Burials: Past Practices and Present Day Significance
The Sarawak Museum Journal, 2011In the past the Seping people, a minority group living in three longhouses along the Belaga River, practised what is commonly known as secondary burial, akin to that practised by their Kajang neighbours, the Kejaman, Sekapan, Lahanan, and Punan Ba. Treatment of the dead differed depending on rank and status of the dead.
Abdul Rashid Abdullah, Jayl Langub
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Secondary dormancy, temperature, and burial depth regulate seedbank dynamics in canola
Weed Science, 2004Abstract In western Canada, seasonal seedling recruitment has been reported in weedy canola populations, and seed persistence has been linked to the secondary seed dormancy potential of a genotype. Temperature influences secondary seed dormancy induction in this species.
Robert H. Gulden +2 more
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A Mass Secondary Burial from Northern Arizona
American Antiquity, 1966AbstractA secondary burial of at least 30 individuals was excavated on Polacca Wash south of the Hopi Reservation in Arizona. This burial does not match either the prehistoric or contemporary Hopi pattern and cannot be duplicated in the recorded habits of surrounding tribes. Slight evidence favors a prehistoric placement.
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Journal of Danish Archaeology, 2006
In 1992 a well-preserved round dolmen covered by a Bronze Age burial mound was excavated at the village of Tarup between Vejle and Fredericia in East Jutland. The chamber can be classified as a dolmen without passage, but with access by a threshold construction. It contained no primary burial, but an undisturbed floor that may be the original.
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In 1992 a well-preserved round dolmen covered by a Bronze Age burial mound was excavated at the village of Tarup between Vejle and Fredericia in East Jutland. The chamber can be classified as a dolmen without passage, but with access by a threshold construction. It contained no primary burial, but an undisturbed floor that may be the original.
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Lower Magdalenian secondary human burial in El Mirón Cave, Cantabria, Spain
Antiquity, 2011The authors describe the discovery of the first human burial of Magdalenian age to be found in the Iberian Peninsula—the partial skeleton of a young adult whose bones were stained with red ochre. The burial was well stratified in a sequence at the vestibule rear running from the Mousterian to the Mesolithic, and was adjacent to a large block that had ...
Lawrence Guy Straus +2 more
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Toothless Ancestors, Felicitous Descendants: The Rite of Secondary Burial in South Taiwan
Asian Folklore Studies, 2000The A. first describes the secondary burial as it is performed in south Taiwan; second, he analyzes the symbolism of the rite. Although often mentioned by anthropologists in their writing on Chinese funerary and burial practices, secondary burial itself has seldom formed the focus of scholarly investigation.
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Ethnohistory, 2001
This article identifies historical transformations in the fluid and regionally varied secondary burials, or famadihana, of highland Madagascar. While secondary burials were known during the early nineteenth century, most mortuary ritual at that time focused on primary interment. From the 1820s practices of secondary burial re-emerged from long-distance
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This article identifies historical transformations in the fluid and regionally varied secondary burials, or famadihana, of highland Madagascar. While secondary burials were known during the early nineteenth century, most mortuary ritual at that time focused on primary interment. From the 1820s practices of secondary burial re-emerged from long-distance
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Secondary Cremation Burials of Past Populations
2022Germaine Depierre +2 more
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Secondary Cremation Burials at Kavousi Vronda, Crete: Symbolic Representation in Mortuary Practice
Hesperia, 2007Excavations at Kavousi Vronda, Crete, recovered 107 intrusive Early Iron Age burials within the abandoned Late Minoan IIIC town. Of these, three were secondary cremation burials in amphoras deposited in stone cist graves that also contained multiple primary cremation burials.
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