Gallo-Roman whetstone building deposits. The cultural biography of the domestic sphere in northern Gaul
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2018.05.006
Abstract: Abstract We discuss the ritual deposition of whetstones on native-type farmsteads in the northern-most parts of the Gallo-Roman Province of Gallia Belgica. The phenomenon occurs mainly in the lower river Scheldt valley (Belgian East and… read more here.
Keywords: building deposits; archaeology; roman whetstone; gallo roman ... See more keywords
Assembling Ancestors: the manipulation of Neolithic and Gallo-Roman skeletal remains from Pommerœul, Belgium
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DOI: 10.15184/aqy.2024.158
Abstract: Abstract Post-mortem manipulation of human bodies, including the commingling of multiple individuals, is attested throughout the past. More rarely, the bones of different individuals are assembled to create a single ‘individual’ for burial. Rarer still… read more here.
Keywords: gallo roman; pommer belgium; ancestors manipulation; assembling ancestors ... See more keywords