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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Mortuary Archaeology"”.

  1. Curating the Dead: Bodies and Matter in Early Mycenaean Burials

    This thesis examines the relations between bodies and objects in early Mycenaean burials, between 1700 and 1400 BCE on mainland Greece. It adopts an artistic approach to these burials, which treats the burial context as an intentional representation, centred around the creative actions of selection …

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  2. Forgotten Sepulchers: The Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt

    … of the Kings will shed light not only on the mortuary behavior of the ancient Egyptians but will also provide information regarding the ways that they interpreted and reacted to their social and physical environment.

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  3. Forgotten Sepulchers: The Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt

    … of the Kings will shed light not only on the mortuary behavior of the ancient Egyptians but will also provide information regarding the ways that they interpreted and reacted to their social and physical environment.

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  4. The Construction of Social Identity in Early Iron Age Greek and Eastern Zhou Chinese Burials: A Comparative Approach

    … of individual social identity in the mortuary sphere between Eastern Zhou China (770-256 BC) and Early Iron Age Greece (ca. 1050-650 BC), using Attica and the Jin region as case studies. It aims to understand how social identity is constructed according to socio-historical …

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  5. Negotiating the memory of the dead in the community of Yehud.

    … identity formation. However, studies regarding mortuary practices and the role of the dead among these communities are limited. Through the lens of social memory theory, I examine the relationship between postexilic communities and their ancestral tombs. An analysis of the landscape for these …

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  6. Objects for the Dead, Practices of the Living: Chamber tombs, burial assemblages, and social dynamics at Ialysos on Rhodes and in the islands of the south-east Aegean

    … As a result, idiosyncrasies and variability in mortuary practices within and between island communities have not received sufficient attention beyond the ‘Mycenaeanisation’ debate – beyond questions about migrations, acculturation, politics and ethnicity, which have defined studies of the …

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