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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John Pearce
Categories: Burial
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: BAR British Series

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This study explores the insights into provincial Roman societies that can be gained from the archaeological evidence for burial practice, focused on Britain, dr
Transformation by Fire
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Gabriel Cooney
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-27 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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Transformation by Fire offers a current assessment of the archaeological research on the widespread social practice of cremation. Editors Ian Kuijt, Colin P. Qu
Neolithic cave burials
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Rick Peterson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-12 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This is the first book-length treatment of Neolithic burial in Britain to focus primarily on cave evidence. It interprets human remains from forty-eight caves a
The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial
Language: en
Pages: 872
Authors: Sarah Tarlow
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-06 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial reviews the current state of mortuary archaeology and its practice, highlighting its often contentiou
Burial Terminology
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Roderick Sprague
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-11 - Publisher: Rowman Altamira

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With archaeological practices being as varied as the cultures they study, little advance has been made to standardize the nomenclature used in the Western scien