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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1862
| Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1862 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1863 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations, maps, tables |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BacheA. D <1806-1867.> (Alexander Dallas)
BarnardFrederick A. P <1809-1889.> (Frederick Augustus Porter) FlourensP <1794-1867.> (Pierre) HerschelJohn F. W <1792-1871.> (John Frederick William) LesleyJ. P <1819-1903.> (J. Peter) LubbockJohn, Sir. MorlotA <1820-1867.> (Adolphe) PhipsonT. L <1833-1908.> (Thomas Lamb) QuatrefagesA. de (Armand) RiedAquinas WilsonDaniel |
| Collana |
Mis. doc. / 37th Congress, 3rd session. House
[United States congressional serial set ] |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Atomic theory Civil engineering Discoveries in geography Ethnology Financial statements Human remains (Archaeology) Learned institutions and societies Light Management Meteorological stations Meteorology Weather forecasting Physics Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715823103321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1863 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in comtemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles
| Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in comtemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeologists Archaeology - Social aspects Memorials - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-191700-1
0-19-106797-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Archaeologists and the Dead: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Copyright; Foreword; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Mortuary Archaeology in the UK; Reburial and repatriation; The `crisis ́in burial archaeology; Naming the dead; Plural identities: fragments and absences; Telling Tales: Archaeologists and the Dead; Introducing the Book: the Dead and the Archaeologist; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Part 1: Investigating the Dead
Chapter 2: Questions Raised in Excavating the Recent DeadIntroduction; Excavating Modern or Contemporary Cemeteries; Principles of the Project; Keeping a low profile; Reburial and respect; Categorizing the Dead; What is the Significance and Relevance of this Type of Project to the Contemporary World?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Personhood and Re-Embodiment in Osteological Practice; Introduction; Encountering the Dead; Manipulation and Transformation of the Dead; Re-Embodiment; Embodiment and Personhood at the Alameda-Stone Cemetery, Tucson, Arizona; Personhood and the Osteologist AcknowledgementsEndnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 4: Separating the Emotions: Archaeological Mentalities in Central Italian Funerary Archaeology; Introduction; Archaeological Mentalities and Ethnographies of Archaeology; The Research Design; The Interviewees; Archaeologists and the Dead; Archaeologists and the Ancestors; Discussion; Conclusions; Appendix 1; Intervista; Appendix 2; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Slave-Trade Archaeology and the Public: The Excavation of a `Liberated African ́Graveyard on St Helena; Introduction; St Helena And The Air Access Project Data GatheringEthnic Origins And Cultural Ownership; Public Engagement; Attitudes To The Dead; Superstition; International Attention; Conclusion; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 6: Habeas Corpus: Contested Ownership of Casualties of the Great War; Introduction; Finding the Fallen; Ownership and Claim; Tribal Ancestor Worship; The Archaeologists; Happy Families?; Wider Communities; Ecce Homo; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Chapter 7: Bones Without Barriers: The Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Introduction Archaeology and modern death cultureThe Value of Archaeology; Bones Without Barriers at Oakington; Oakington early Anglo-Saxon cemetery; Methodology; Participatory and non-participant observation; Interviews and conversations; Themes:; Results; 2010 quantitative results; 2011 qualitative research; Relationships between the living and the dead; Learning from the dead; Ethics: the way itś dug; Discussion: the Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Appendix 1; Feedback Form; Bibliography; Part 2: Displaying the Dead Chapter 8: Museum Practice and the Display of Human Remains |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465301103321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in contemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles
| Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in contemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeologists Archaeology - Social aspects Memorials - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-191700-1
0-19-106797-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Archaeologists and the Dead: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Copyright; Foreword; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Mortuary Archaeology in the UK; Reburial and repatriation; The `crisis ́in burial archaeology; Naming the dead; Plural identities: fragments and absences; Telling Tales: Archaeologists and the Dead; Introducing the Book: the Dead and the Archaeologist; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Part 1: Investigating the Dead
Chapter 2: Questions Raised in Excavating the Recent DeadIntroduction; Excavating Modern or Contemporary Cemeteries; Principles of the Project; Keeping a low profile; Reburial and respect; Categorizing the Dead; What is the Significance and Relevance of this Type of Project to the Contemporary World?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Personhood and Re-Embodiment in Osteological Practice; Introduction; Encountering the Dead; Manipulation and Transformation of the Dead; Re-Embodiment; Embodiment and Personhood at the Alameda-Stone Cemetery, Tucson, Arizona; Personhood and the Osteologist AcknowledgementsEndnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 4: Separating the Emotions: Archaeological Mentalities in Central Italian Funerary Archaeology; Introduction; Archaeological Mentalities and Ethnographies of Archaeology; The Research Design; The Interviewees; Archaeologists and the Dead; Archaeologists and the Ancestors; Discussion; Conclusions; Appendix 1; Intervista; Appendix 2; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Slave-Trade Archaeology and the Public: The Excavation of a `Liberated African ́Graveyard on St Helena; Introduction; St Helena And The Air Access Project Data GatheringEthnic Origins And Cultural Ownership; Public Engagement; Attitudes To The Dead; Superstition; International Attention; Conclusion; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 6: Habeas Corpus: Contested Ownership of Casualties of the Great War; Introduction; Finding the Fallen; Ownership and Claim; Tribal Ancestor Worship; The Archaeologists; Happy Families?; Wider Communities; Ecce Homo; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Chapter 7: Bones Without Barriers: The Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Introduction Archaeology and modern death cultureThe Value of Archaeology; Bones Without Barriers at Oakington; Oakington early Anglo-Saxon cemetery; Methodology; Participatory and non-participant observation; Interviews and conversations; Themes:; Results; 2010 quantitative results; 2011 qualitative research; Relationships between the living and the dead; Learning from the dead; Ethics: the way itś dug; Discussion: the Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Appendix 1; Feedback Form; Bibliography; Part 2: Displaying the Dead Chapter 8: Museum Practice and the Display of Human Remains |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798425003321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in contemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles
| Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in contemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Human remains (Archaeology)
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient Death - Social aspects Social archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Archaeologists Archaeology - Social aspects Memorials - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-191700-1
0-19-106797-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Archaeologists and the Dead: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Copyright; Foreword; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Mortuary Archaeology in the UK; Reburial and repatriation; The `crisis ́in burial archaeology; Naming the dead; Plural identities: fragments and absences; Telling Tales: Archaeologists and the Dead; Introducing the Book: the Dead and the Archaeologist; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Part 1: Investigating the Dead
Chapter 2: Questions Raised in Excavating the Recent DeadIntroduction; Excavating Modern or Contemporary Cemeteries; Principles of the Project; Keeping a low profile; Reburial and respect; Categorizing the Dead; What is the Significance and Relevance of this Type of Project to the Contemporary World?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Personhood and Re-Embodiment in Osteological Practice; Introduction; Encountering the Dead; Manipulation and Transformation of the Dead; Re-Embodiment; Embodiment and Personhood at the Alameda-Stone Cemetery, Tucson, Arizona; Personhood and the Osteologist AcknowledgementsEndnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 4: Separating the Emotions: Archaeological Mentalities in Central Italian Funerary Archaeology; Introduction; Archaeological Mentalities and Ethnographies of Archaeology; The Research Design; The Interviewees; Archaeologists and the Dead; Archaeologists and the Ancestors; Discussion; Conclusions; Appendix 1; Intervista; Appendix 2; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Slave-Trade Archaeology and the Public: The Excavation of a `Liberated African ́Graveyard on St Helena; Introduction; St Helena And The Air Access Project Data GatheringEthnic Origins And Cultural Ownership; Public Engagement; Attitudes To The Dead; Superstition; International Attention; Conclusion; Endnotes; Bibliography; Chapter 6: Habeas Corpus: Contested Ownership of Casualties of the Great War; Introduction; Finding the Fallen; Ownership and Claim; Tribal Ancestor Worship; The Archaeologists; Happy Families?; Wider Communities; Ecce Homo; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Chapter 7: Bones Without Barriers: The Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Introduction Archaeology and modern death cultureThe Value of Archaeology; Bones Without Barriers at Oakington; Oakington early Anglo-Saxon cemetery; Methodology; Participatory and non-participant observation; Interviews and conversations; Themes:; Results; 2010 quantitative results; 2011 qualitative research; Relationships between the living and the dead; Learning from the dead; Ethics: the way itś dug; Discussion: the Social Impact of Digging the Dead; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Appendix 1; Feedback Form; Bibliography; Part 2: Displaying the Dead Chapter 8: Museum Practice and the Display of Human Remains |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815688203321 |
| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others]
| The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.2309 |
| Collana |
Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology Distinguished Monograph Series
IEMA Proceedings |
| Soggetto topico |
Children, Prehistoric
Children - History Infants - History Human remains (Archaeology) Social archaeology Household archaeology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5806-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction Children as Archaeological Enigma; A Brief Overview; Why are Children Missing in Archaeological Interpretations?; Why Do Archaeologists Need to Care about Ancient Children?; How Do We Rescue Children in Archaeological Records?; Structure of the Book; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Part I : Theorizing (In)visibility, Legitimacy, and Biases inArchaeological Approaches to Children and Childhood ; Chapter One: The Devil's Advocate or Our Worst Case Scenario: The Archaeology of Childhood Without Any Children
The Enduring Question of the (In)Visibility of ChildrenThe Conflation of Value and Visibility: A Brief Historical Perspective; The Visibility of Childhood at a Time of Disciplinary Advocacy; Our Worst Case Scenario? The Archaeology of Childhood without Children; Beyond "Miniature Adulthood": Childhood in Seventeenth-Century New England; Bodies and Identities: Reconfiguring Ideas of (In)Visibility in the Archaeological Study of Children; Identity and Personal Objects; Identity and Biographical Objects; References Cited Chapter Two: Making Children Legitimate: Negotiating the Place of Children and Childhoods in Archaeological Theory The Inadequate Knowns; The Need for Archaeological Study of Children and Childhoods; The Need for Methodological Rigor; Texts and Art; The Skeletal Remains of Children Themselves; Burial Treatments and Grave Furnishings; Finger, foot, and hand prints; Artifacts; Space Use; The Role for Experiments, Ethnography, and Ethnoarchaeology; Conclusion; References Cited; Chapter Three: Method and Theory for an Archaeology of Age ; Introduction; Identity, Relationality, and Vision EvidenceFigurines; Children as Figurine Makers; Figurines as toys; Figurines as Vehicles of Magic; Youthful Enchantment; Architecture ; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Chapter Four: Bodies and Encounters: Seeing Invisible Children in Archaeology ; The Visibility and Invisibility of Children in Archaeology; Setting the In/Visibility Agenda; The Body in the Archaeology of Children; Material Culture, the Body, and an Archaeology of Ontogeny; Tracing Ontogeny in the Archaeological Record; Ontogeny 1: Learning to Make Things; Ontogeny 2: Learning to Use Things; Conclusion References CitedChapter Five: Modern Biases, Hunter-Gatherers' Children: On the Visibility of Children in Other Cultures ; Do Infants Count as Children?; Are Children Passive and Dependent on Adults?; Are Children a Separate Class or Population?; Are "Parents-Children" a Symbol of Reproduction and Substitute Generations?; Conclusions; Notes; References Cited; Part II: Interdisciplinary and Archaeological Approaches to Studying Children and Childhood in the Past; Chapter Six: Grown Up: Adult Height Dimorphism as an Archive of Living Conditions of Boys and Girls in Prehistory Adult Burials as an Archive of Living Conditions in Childhood |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460265903321 |
| Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others]
| The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.2309 |
| Collana |
Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology Distinguished Monograph Series
IEMA Proceedings |
| Soggetto topico |
Children, Prehistoric
Children - History Infants - History Human remains (Archaeology) Social archaeology Household archaeology |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5806-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction Children as Archaeological Enigma; A Brief Overview; Why are Children Missing in Archaeological Interpretations?; Why Do Archaeologists Need to Care about Ancient Children?; How Do We Rescue Children in Archaeological Records?; Structure of the Book; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Part I : Theorizing (In)visibility, Legitimacy, and Biases inArchaeological Approaches to Children and Childhood ; Chapter One: The Devil's Advocate or Our Worst Case Scenario: The Archaeology of Childhood Without Any Children
The Enduring Question of the (In)Visibility of ChildrenThe Conflation of Value and Visibility: A Brief Historical Perspective; The Visibility of Childhood at a Time of Disciplinary Advocacy; Our Worst Case Scenario? The Archaeology of Childhood without Children; Beyond "Miniature Adulthood": Childhood in Seventeenth-Century New England; Bodies and Identities: Reconfiguring Ideas of (In)Visibility in the Archaeological Study of Children; Identity and Personal Objects; Identity and Biographical Objects; References Cited Chapter Two: Making Children Legitimate: Negotiating the Place of Children and Childhoods in Archaeological Theory The Inadequate Knowns; The Need for Archaeological Study of Children and Childhoods; The Need for Methodological Rigor; Texts and Art; The Skeletal Remains of Children Themselves; Burial Treatments and Grave Furnishings; Finger, foot, and hand prints; Artifacts; Space Use; The Role for Experiments, Ethnography, and Ethnoarchaeology; Conclusion; References Cited; Chapter Three: Method and Theory for an Archaeology of Age ; Introduction; Identity, Relationality, and Vision EvidenceFigurines; Children as Figurine Makers; Figurines as toys; Figurines as Vehicles of Magic; Youthful Enchantment; Architecture ; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Chapter Four: Bodies and Encounters: Seeing Invisible Children in Archaeology ; The Visibility and Invisibility of Children in Archaeology; Setting the In/Visibility Agenda; The Body in the Archaeology of Children; Material Culture, the Body, and an Archaeology of Ontogeny; Tracing Ontogeny in the Archaeological Record; Ontogeny 1: Learning to Make Things; Ontogeny 2: Learning to Use Things; Conclusion References CitedChapter Five: Modern Biases, Hunter-Gatherers' Children: On the Visibility of Children in Other Cultures ; Do Infants Count as Children?; Are Children Passive and Dependent on Adults?; Are Children a Separate Class or Population?; Are "Parents-Children" a Symbol of Reproduction and Substitute Generations?; Conclusions; Notes; References Cited; Part II: Interdisciplinary and Archaeological Approaches to Studying Children and Childhood in the Past; Chapter Six: Grown Up: Adult Height Dimorphism as an Archive of Living Conditions of Boys and Girls in Prehistory Adult Burials as an Archive of Living Conditions in Childhood |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798046903321 |
| Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others]
| The archaeology of childhood : interdisciplinary perspectives on an archaeological enigma / / edited by Güner Coskunsu ; contributors, Traci Ardren [and eighteen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.2309 |
| Collana |
Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology Distinguished Monograph Series
IEMA Proceedings |
| Soggetto topico |
Children, Prehistoric
Children - History Infants - History Human remains (Archaeology) Social archaeology Household archaeology |
| ISBN | 1-4384-5806-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction Children as Archaeological Enigma; A Brief Overview; Why are Children Missing in Archaeological Interpretations?; Why Do Archaeologists Need to Care about Ancient Children?; How Do We Rescue Children in Archaeological Records?; Structure of the Book; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Part I : Theorizing (In)visibility, Legitimacy, and Biases inArchaeological Approaches to Children and Childhood ; Chapter One: The Devil's Advocate or Our Worst Case Scenario: The Archaeology of Childhood Without Any Children
The Enduring Question of the (In)Visibility of ChildrenThe Conflation of Value and Visibility: A Brief Historical Perspective; The Visibility of Childhood at a Time of Disciplinary Advocacy; Our Worst Case Scenario? The Archaeology of Childhood without Children; Beyond "Miniature Adulthood": Childhood in Seventeenth-Century New England; Bodies and Identities: Reconfiguring Ideas of (In)Visibility in the Archaeological Study of Children; Identity and Personal Objects; Identity and Biographical Objects; References Cited Chapter Two: Making Children Legitimate: Negotiating the Place of Children and Childhoods in Archaeological Theory The Inadequate Knowns; The Need for Archaeological Study of Children and Childhoods; The Need for Methodological Rigor; Texts and Art; The Skeletal Remains of Children Themselves; Burial Treatments and Grave Furnishings; Finger, foot, and hand prints; Artifacts; Space Use; The Role for Experiments, Ethnography, and Ethnoarchaeology; Conclusion; References Cited; Chapter Three: Method and Theory for an Archaeology of Age ; Introduction; Identity, Relationality, and Vision EvidenceFigurines; Children as Figurine Makers; Figurines as toys; Figurines as Vehicles of Magic; Youthful Enchantment; Architecture ; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References Cited; Chapter Four: Bodies and Encounters: Seeing Invisible Children in Archaeology ; The Visibility and Invisibility of Children in Archaeology; Setting the In/Visibility Agenda; The Body in the Archaeology of Children; Material Culture, the Body, and an Archaeology of Ontogeny; Tracing Ontogeny in the Archaeological Record; Ontogeny 1: Learning to Make Things; Ontogeny 2: Learning to Use Things; Conclusion References CitedChapter Five: Modern Biases, Hunter-Gatherers' Children: On the Visibility of Children in Other Cultures ; Do Infants Count as Children?; Are Children Passive and Dependent on Adults?; Are Children a Separate Class or Population?; Are "Parents-Children" a Symbol of Reproduction and Substitute Generations?; Conclusions; Notes; References Cited; Part II: Interdisciplinary and Archaeological Approaches to Studying Children and Childhood in the Past; Chapter Six: Grown Up: Adult Height Dimorphism as an Archive of Living Conditions of Boys and Girls in Prehistory Adult Burials as an Archive of Living Conditions in Childhood |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825244803321 |
| Albany, New York : , : State University of New York Press, , 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
| 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 | ||
| ||
The archaeology of cremation : burned human remains in funerary studies / / edited by Tim Thompson
| 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 | ||
| ||
The archaeology of cremation : burned human remains in funerary studies / / edited by Tim Thompson
| 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 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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