Mortuary and bioarchaeological perspectives in Bronze Age Arabia

Weitere Verfasser: Williams, Kimberly D. , [HerausgeberIn]
Gregoricka, Lesley A. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2019].
Umfang/Format: xii, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Series foreword
  • A path forward to an integrated study of bioarchaeology in southeast Arabia / By Kimberly D. Williams and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • Mortuary transitions
  • Promoting group identity and equality by merging the dead: increasing complexity in mortuary practices from late neolithic to early bronze age in the Oman Peninsula and its social implications / By Olivia Munoz
  • Burial archaeology in Qatar: landscapes, chronology and typological change from the neolithic to the late pre-Islamic / By Richard Cuttler and Aurea Izquierdo Zamora
  • The Hafit/Umm an-Nar transition of the third millennium BC: evidence from the architecture and mortuary ritual at al khubayb necropolis / By Kimberly D. Williams and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • Tombs in time and towers in space: making sense of the Hafit/Umm an-Nar transition in North-Central Oman through its monuments / By Charlotte Cable
  • Exploring continuity and discontinuity from the early to the middle bronze age in central Oman: the graveyards of Adam / By Guillaume Gernez and Jessica Giraud
  • A trait-based analysis of structural evolution in prehistoric monumental burials of eastern Arabia / By Eugenio Bortolini
  • Evidence from the bones
  • Animals and the changing landscape of death on the Oman Peninsula, third millennium BC / By Jill Weber, Kimberly D. Williams, and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • The tomb at Tell Abraq (c. 2100-2000 BCE): demographic structure and mortuary complexity / By Debra Martin, Kathryn Baustian, and Anna Osterholtz
  • Temporal trends in mobility and subsistence economy among the tomb builders of Umm an-Nar Island / By Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • The Elders of Dilmun: a bioarchaeological analysis of age and masculinity from the Peter B. Cornwall Collection / By Alexis Boutin and Benjamin Porter
  • Conclusions, challenges, and the future of mortuary archaeology and bioarchaeology in Arabia / By Peter Magee.