The archaeology of cremation : burned human remains in funerary studies / / edited by Tim Thompson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Collana | Studies in Funerary Archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Cremation - History - To 1500 Cremation - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeology - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78297-849-6
1-78297-851-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467624603321 |
Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The archaeology of cremation : burned human remains in funerary studies / / edited by Tim Thompson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Collana | Studies in Funerary Archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Cremation - History - To 1500 Cremation - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeology - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-78297-849-6
1-78297-851-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fire and the body : fire and the people / Tim Thompson -- Flesh, fire, and funerary remains from the Neolithic site of La Varde, Guernsey : investigations past and present / Jenny Cataroche and Rebecca Gowland -- Past cremation practices from a bioarchaeological perspective : how new methods and techniques revealed conceptual changes in cremation practices during the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age in Denmark / Lise Harvig -- The bioarchaeological analysis of cremation at the Iron age necropolis of Tera (Portugal) / David Gonçalves, Vanessa Campanacho, Tim Thompson and Rui Mataloto -- Funerary rituals and ideologies in the Phoenician-Punic necropolis of Monte Sirai (Carbonia, Sardinia, italy) / Giampaolo Piga, Michele Guirguis and Ethel Allue -- The funerary practice of cremation at Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain) during high empire : contributions from the anthropological analysis of burned human bone / Filipa Cortesão Silva -- The integration of microscopic techniques in cremation studies : a new approach to understanding social identity among cremation practicing groups from early Anglo-Saxon England / Kirsty E. Squires -- Analysing cremated human remains from the southern Brazilian highlands : interpreting archaeological evidence of funerary practice at mound and enclosure complexes in the Pelotas River Valley / Priscilla Ferreira Ulguim -- Case applications of recent research on thermal effects on the skeleton / Douglas H. Ubelaker -- The interpretation and reconstruction of the post-mortem events in a case of scattered burned remains in Chile / Claudia Garrido-Varas and Marisol Intriago-Leiva -- Conclusion / Tim Thompson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796685403321 |
Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The archaeology of cremation : burned human remains in funerary studies / / edited by Tim Thompson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Collana | Studies in Funerary Archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Cremation - History - To 1500 Cremation - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects - History - To 1500 Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeology - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-78297-849-6
1-78297-851-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fire and the body : fire and the people / Tim Thompson -- Flesh, fire, and funerary remains from the Neolithic site of La Varde, Guernsey : investigations past and present / Jenny Cataroche and Rebecca Gowland -- Past cremation practices from a bioarchaeological perspective : how new methods and techniques revealed conceptual changes in cremation practices during the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age in Denmark / Lise Harvig -- The bioarchaeological analysis of cremation at the Iron age necropolis of Tera (Portugal) / David Gonçalves, Vanessa Campanacho, Tim Thompson and Rui Mataloto -- Funerary rituals and ideologies in the Phoenician-Punic necropolis of Monte Sirai (Carbonia, Sardinia, italy) / Giampaolo Piga, Michele Guirguis and Ethel Allue -- The funerary practice of cremation at Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain) during high empire : contributions from the anthropological analysis of burned human bone / Filipa Cortesão Silva -- The integration of microscopic techniques in cremation studies : a new approach to understanding social identity among cremation practicing groups from early Anglo-Saxon England / Kirsty E. Squires -- Analysing cremated human remains from the southern Brazilian highlands : interpreting archaeological evidence of funerary practice at mound and enclosure complexes in the Pelotas River Valley / Priscilla Ferreira Ulguim -- Case applications of recent research on thermal effects on the skeleton / Douglas H. Ubelaker -- The interpretation and reconstruction of the post-mortem events in a case of scattered burned remains in Chile / Claudia Garrido-Varas and Marisol Intriago-Leiva -- Conclusion / Tim Thompson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815418503321 |
Oxford, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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