The funeral kit: mortuary practices in the archaeological record

"Studies of mortuary archaeology tend to focus on difference--how the researcher can identify age, gender, status, and ethnicity from the contents of a burial. Jill L. Baker's innovative approach begins from the opposite point: how can you recognize the commonalities of a culture from the...

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Main Author: Baker, Jill L. 1964- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. Left Coast Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Near East / Egypt (Antiquity) / Cyprus / Etrurien / Grave furnishings / History 4800 BC-500 BC
Further subjects:B Human remains (Archaeology) Cross-cultural studies
B Death Social aspects Cross-cultural studies
B Ethnoarchaeology
B Funeral rites and ceremonies Cross-cultural studies
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Baker, Jill L. 1964- (Author)
Left Coast Press 2012
History 4800 BC-500 BC
Print Book