Archaeological Perspectives on Burial Practices and Societal Change : Death in Transition

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910904079403321
• Autore: Espolin Norstein Frida
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2024; ©2025
• ISBN: 9781040257579; 1040257577; 9781003441557; 1003441556; 9781040257630; 1040257631
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 pages)
• Collana: Routledge Studies in Archaeology Series
• Altri autori (Persone): SelsvoldIrene
• Disciplina: 393/.109009
• Soggetti: Burial - Social aspects; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Social change
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Death and transformation : burial practices and societal change / Frida Espolin Norstein, Irene Selsvold, and Sofia Voutsaki -- Mortuary practices and societal change in early Mycenaean Greece / Sofia Voutsaki -- Grave participants : rethinking funerary participation as strategies for social change / Brian Costello and Reanna S. Phillips -- Change and continuity : cremation and inhumation during the Christianisation period in Scandinavia (c. 800-1200 CE) / Frida Espolin Norstein -- Dying well in a damaged planet : emergent burial practices and the ecologies of the dead / Troy Fielder -- The urning question : cultural change in Roman-period Slovenia seen through the choice of funerary urns / Kaja Stemberger Flegar -- The Viking-Period burials of the Hebrides : the maritime landscape, grave goods, and change / Joseph Thomas Ryder -- Narrating ethnic identity and competition in Lombard southern Italy through burial practices (6th-7th centuries) / Giulia Zornetta -- Golden funerary masks and societal change ; narratives in Ancient Macedonia / Jessica Clementi -- Building the Christian cemetery: Religious evolution in burial practices in the NW of the Iberian Peninsula / Patricia Valle Abad, Laura Blanco-Torrejón -- Cypriot burial practices at the close of the Bronze Age : continuities and changes in the light of the 12th century BCE transformations / Teresa Bürge -- Changing burial practices in Late Antiquity : embracing complexities / Irene Selsvold -- Rethinking burial practices and period transitions through a posthumanist and new materialist lens / Rachel J. Crellin -- Death changes everything. Archaeology and the human scale of change / Liv Nilsson Stutz.
• Sommario/riassunto: Archaeological Perspectives on Burial Practices and Societal Change examines the relationships between burial practices and societal transformations in the past.