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Death embodied : archaeological approaches to the treatment of the corpse

Title
Death embodied : archaeological approaches to the treatment of the corpse / edited by Zoë L. Devlin and Emma-Jayne Graham.
ISBN
9781782979432 (paperback)
1782979433 (paperback)
9781782972167 (digital)
Publication
Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015.
Physical Description
174 pages ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Death embodied Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 21, 2015
Series
Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 9.
Studies in funerary archaeology ; volume 9
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Embodying death in archaeology / Emma-Jayne Graham
Neither fish nor fowl : burial practices between inhumation and cremation / Katharina Rebay-Salisbury
Corporeal concerns : the role of the body in the transformation of Roman mortuary practices / Emma-Jayne Graham
"(Un)touched by decay" : Anglo-Saxon encounters with dead bodies / Zoë L. Devlin
Funerary and post-depositional body treatments at the Middle Anglo-Saxon Cemetery winnall II : norm, variety, and forms of deviance / Edeltraud Aspöck
The burnt, the whole and the broken : funerary variability in the Linearbandkeramik / Daniela Hofmann
Practices of ritual marginalization in late prehistoric Veneto : evidence from the field / Elisa Perego, Massimo Saracino, Lorenzo Zamboni, Vera Zanoni
Prehistoric Maltese death : democratic theatre or elite democracy? / Simon Stoddart and Caroline Malone.
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