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001 2008396606
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008 080605s2008 enkab b 100 0 eng d
010 $a 2008396606
020 $a9781407302577
020 $a1407302574
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn229390813
040 $aSUC$cSUC$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aGT3170$b.M38 2008
245 04 $aThe materiality of death :$bbodies, burials, beliefs /$cedited by Fredrik Fahlander, Terje Oestigaard.
260 $aOxford :$bArchaeopress,$c2008.
300 $a160 p. :$bill., maps ;$c30 cm.
440 0 $aBAR international series ;$v1768
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
500 $a"The majority of the texts in this volume were presented as working papers at the session, The materiality of death: bodies, burials, and beliefs, organised by Fredrik Fahlander and Terje Oestigaard at the XIIth European Association for Archaeologists annual meeting in Krakow, Poland in September 2006"--P. 13.
505 0 $aThe materiality of death: bodies, burials, beliefs / Fredrik Fahlander & Terje Oestigaard -- Bodies. More than metaphor: approaching the human cadaver in archaeology / Liv Nilsson Stutz -- A piece of the mesolithic. Horizontal stratigraphy and bodily manipulations at Skateholm / Fredrik Fahlander -- Excavating the kings' bones: the materiality of death in practice and ethics today / Anders Kaliff & Terje Oestigaard -- From corpse to ancester: the role of tombside dining in the transformation of the body in ancient Rome / Regina Gee -- Burials. Cremations, conjecture and contextual taphonomies: material strategies during the 4th to 2nd Millennia BC in Scotland / Paul R.J. Duffy and Gavin MacGregor -- Ritual and remembrance at archaic Crustumerium. The transformations of past and modern materialities in the cemetery of Cisterna Grande (Rome, Italy) / Ulla Rajala -- Reuse in Finnish cremation cemeteries under level ground: examples of collective memory / Anna Wickholm -- Life and death in the Bronze Age of the NW of Iberian Peninsula / Ana M.S. Bettencourt -- Norwegian face-urns: local context and interregional contacts / Malin Aasbøe -- The use of ochre in Stone Age burials of the east Baltic / Ilga Zagorska -- Beliefs. "Death myths": performing of rituals and variations in corpse treatment during the migration period in Norway / Siv Kristoffersen and Terje Oestigaard -- Reproduction and relocation of death in Iron Age Scandinavia / Terje Gansum -- A road for the Viking's soul / Åke Johansson -- A road to the other side / Camilla Grön -- Stones and bones: the myth of Ymer and mortuary practices with an example from the migration period in Uppland, Central Sweden / Christina Lindgren.
650 0 $aFuneral rites and ceremonies, Ancient$vCongresses.
650 0 $aHuman remains (Archaeology)$vCongresses.
650 0 $aDeath$xSocial aspects$vCongresses.
650 0 $aBurial$vCongresses.
650 0 $aTombs$vCongresses.
700 1 $aFahlander, Fredrik.
700 1 $aOestigaard, Terje.
710 2 $aEuropean Association of Archaeologists.$bMeeting$n(12th :$d2006 :$cKrakow, Poland)