7 edition of The Archaeology of Death and Burial (Texas a&M University Anthropology, 3) found in the catalog.
Published
February 2001
by Texas A&M University Press
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 250 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8816691M |
| ISBN 10 | 158544099X |
| ISBN 10 | 9781585440993 |
This book reviews the latest research in this field, and describes the sometimes controversial interpretations that have led to rapid advances in our understanding of life and death in the distant past.\" \"The Archaeology of Death and Burial provides an overview and synthesis of one of the most revealing fields of research into the past. Summary: The archaeology of death and burial provides a privileged source of insight into the lives of people in the past. This kind of archaeological feature commonly includes the material remains of the dead, containing biological information of age, sex, pathologies, DNA profiles, and .
The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we can learn not only about the attitudes of prehistoric people to death and the afterlife, but also about their way of life, their social organisation and their view of the world. This ambitious new book reviews the latest research in this huge and important 5/5(1). The Archaeology of Death and Burial: Parker Pearson, Mike: Books - Skip to main Hello, Sign in. Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders. Try. Prime Cart. Books Go Search Hello Select your address /5(22).
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The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we learn not only about prehistoric people's attitudes toward death and the afterlife but also about their culture, social system, and world view/5.
The Archaeology of Death and Burial provides a unique overview and synthesis of one of the most revealing fields of research into the past, which creates a context for several of archaeology's most breathtaking discoveries—from Tutankhamen to the Ice Man.
The archaeology of death and burial provides a privileged source of insight into the lives of people in the past. This kind of archaeological feature commonly includes the material remains of the dead, containing biological information of age, sex, pathologies, DNA profiles, and isotopic signals of diet and migration.
The analysis of burials also provides archaeological information about how. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers.
The Oxford Handbook of the Arch /5(6). Book Description This book is the first all-inclusive overview of the archaeology of death in Roman Syria, and combines spatial analysis of cemeteries with the study of funerary architecture, decoration, and grave goods, as well as information about the deceased provided by sculptural, epigraphic, and osteological by: 3.
The Archaeology of Death and Burial is an archaeological study by the English archaeologist Mike Parker Pearson, then a professor at the University of Sheffield. It was first published in by Sutton Publishing Limited, and later republished by The History Press. Parker Pearson's book adopts a post-processual approach to funerary archaeology.
It explores earlier approaches to the subject that Cited by: This book is a testament to perseverance in the face of adversity. The current situation in Syria aside, researching, collating, and understanding the tombs and cemeteries of the Roman period would never be easy.
Synopsis. The archaeology of death and burial is central to our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through the remains of funerary rituals we can learn not only about the attitudes of prehistoric people to death and the afterlife, but also about their way of life, their social organisation and their view of the world/5(24).
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Posted on 21 March Archaeological monograph is available Open Access on the Archaeology Data Service. New publication: Death, Burial and Identity: Years of Death in the Vale of Mowbray by Greg Speed and Malin Holst has been released by the Archaeology Data Service.
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Tarlow, Sarah & Stutz, Liv Nilsson. By purchasing books through this website, you support our non-profit organization. Children, Death and Burials assembles a panorama of studies with a focus on juvenile burials; the 16 papers have a wide geographic and temporal breadth and represent a range of methodological approaches.
All have a similar objective in mind, however. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Death and Burial reviews the current state of mortuary archaeology and its practice, highlighting its often contentious place in the modern socio-politics of archaeology.
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The Archaeology of Death and Burial provides an overview and synthesis of one of the most revealing fields of research into the past/5().
