Death and burial in Iron Age Britain

1. Verfasser: Harding, D. W. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015].
Umfang/Format: xiv, 328 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Großbritannien
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Defining issues
  • Mortuary practices, problems, and analysis
  • Communities of the dead: formal cemeteries and burial grounds
  • Dead among the living landscape
  • Focal and signal burials
  • Graves and grave-goods
  • Social and ritual violence and death
  • Gender issues
  • Animals burials and animal symbolism
  • Conclusions: death and burial in the Iron Age.