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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"burial practice"”.
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Matmar: revisiting burial practice of the non-elite during the Third Intermediate Period
… to isolate any relationship between: sex, age, burial location, coffin style, amulet inclusions. In turn the results were interpreted to shed light on local perceptions of sex and gender, religious practice and economy. The statistical analysis demonstrated a strong link between the sex and age …
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När andra ser. Gravmonument, social praktik och aktörskollektiv under 1100- och 1200-talen i Vänerlandskapet
… monuments and about the physical remains of burials that were carried out over 800 years ago. The production of such grave monuments, especially in the province of Västergötland, has no equivalent in other provinces in Sweden. The rich sculptural and pictorial representations on the monuments …
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Henry VII : a study of visual display in life and death
… grand visual display notably surpassed the burial practice of other ruling elites. Finally this study will show that the death of Henry's son Arthur in 1502 and his wife Elizabeth in 1503, shifted Henry's focus further towards outward demonstration of his own piety and saintly associations …
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Burial Practices in Transition: A study of the cultural and religious cohesion of Early Medieval Europe
In the seventh century AD, burial practice fundamentally changed across northern and western Europe, transitioning from burial with varying provision of grave goods, to a standardised, simple burial, with no accompanying objects. This was a process that happened around the same time across many …
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Narrativizing Difference in Earlier Bronze Age Society: a comparative analysis of age and gender ideologies in the burials of Ireland and Scotland
… subsumed into wider European models. Mortuary practice is used as a lens to identify communities’ age- and gender-related concerns at the graveside. The analysis tacks between scales – the local, the regional and the general. Beginning with a statistical overview of 555 burials representing the …
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Colonialism, Continuity and Change: A Multidisciplinary Study of the Relationship between Colonialism and Iron Age and Medieval Settlement in the North Channel
… It was further augmented by employing burial and toponymic evidence as proxies for settlement. Combined with the textual narrative, the archaeological syntheses enabled an examination of, firstly, whether colonial activity actually occurred, and, secondly, the form of colonialism that …