Social archaeology of funerary remains
Weitere Verfasser: |
Gowland, Rebecca.
Knüsel, Christopher. |
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2012.
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Ausgabe: | Reprint of 2006 ed. and 2009 ed. |
Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 312 p. : ill., tabl., diagrs., maps ; 30 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Rebecca Gowland and Christopher J. Knüsel
- The intrinsic pattern of preservation of human skeletons and its influence on the interpretation of funerary behaviors / Silvia Bello and Peter Andrews
- Pattern in human burial practice / Peter Andrews and Silvia Bello
- L’archéothanatologie ou l’archéologie de la mort (archaeoethnology or the archaeology of death) / Henri Duday
- Neolithic burial taphonomy, ritual and interpretation in Britain and Ireland : a review / Jessica Beckett and John Robb
- Cremation : the cheap option / Jacqueline I. McKinley
- Companions in death : the roles of animals in Anglo-Saxon and Viking cremation rituals in Britain / Julie M. Bond and Fay L. Worley
- La Tène dietary variation in Central Europe : a stable isotope study of human skeletal remains from Bohemia / John D. Le Huray, Holger Schutkowski and Michael P. Richards
- Immigrants on the Isle of Lewis : combining traditional funerary and modern isotope evidence to investigate social differentiation, migration and dietary change in the Outer Herbrides of Scotland / Janet Montgomery and Jane A. Evans
- Ageing the past : examining age identity from funerary evidence / Rebecca Gowland
- Gender, bioarchaeology and human ontogeny / Joanna R. Sofaer.
- The gendered skeleton : anthropological interpretations of the bony pelvis / Pamela K. Stone and Dana Walrath
- The osteology of monasticism in Medieval England / Simon Mays
- Text, space and the evidence of human remains in English Late Medieval and Tudor disease culture : some problems and possibilities / Isla Fay
- Of nomore use to men than in ages before : the Investiture Contest as a model for funerary interpretation / Christopher J. Knüsel
- Skeletal evidence and contexts of violence in the European Mesolithic and Neolithic / Rick Schulting
- Beneath the façade : a skeletal model of domestic violence / Shannon A. Novak
- Fragmentation of the body : comestibles, compost or customary rite / Christopher J. Knüsel and Alan K. Outram
- Altering identities : body modifications and the pre-Columbian Maya / Pamela L. Geller
- The living dead and the dead living : burials, figurines and social performance in the Europen Mid Upper Paleolithic / Paul B. Pettitt.