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Diachronic variation in secondary burial practices in Bronze and Iron Age Moravia

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2018.08.013

Abstract: Abstract The transition from inhumation to cremation is a well-documented phenomenon in Bronze Age Central Europe. However, almost nothing is known about similar transitions taking place in other mortuary practices, such as secondary burials. This… read more here.

Keywords: secondary burial; age; bronze; burial practices ... See more keywords
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Burial practices in the early mid-Holocene of the Wallacean Islands: A sub-adult burial from Gua Makpan, Alor Island, Indonesia

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Published in 2020 at "Quaternary International"

DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2020.10.004

Abstract: Abstract Mortuary contexts in geographical and chronological settings such as islands are key to investigating human migration pathways, population replacements, diet, health, occupational activities, belief systems as well as other aspects of social behaviour. Located… read more here.

Keywords: adult burial; burial gua; gua makpan; burial practices ... See more keywords
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Greening death: reclaiming burial practices and restoring our tie to the earth

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Published in 2017 at "Mortality"

DOI: 10.1080/13576275.2016.1254170

Abstract: Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth prompts its readers consider the environmental toll of human disposal practices. This book reflects the author’s own academic interests in environmental ethics, feminism… read more here.

Keywords: reclaiming burial; death reclaiming; death; earth ... See more keywords
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Decolonizing Indigenous Burial Practices in Aotearoa, New Zealand: A Tribal Case Study.

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Published in 2022 at "Omega"

DOI: 10.1177/00302228211070153

Abstract: Before European contact, Māori disposed of the dead in environmentally sustainable ways. Revitalizing pre-colonial burial practices presents an opportunity for Māori to evaluate current practices and reconnect with their ancient tribal customs and practices. The… read more here.

Keywords: decolonizing indigenous; indigenous burial; urup tautaiao; burial practices ... See more keywords