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Burial in later Anglo-Saxon England c. 650-1100 AD /

Traditionally the study of early medieval burial practices in England has focused on the furnished burials of the early Anglo-Saxon period with those of the later centuries perceived as uniform and therefore uninteresting. The last decade has seen the publication of many important cemeteries and syn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buckberry, Jo, Cherryson, Annia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England ; Oakville, CT. : Oxbow Books, ©2010.
Colección:Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cemetery diversity in the mid to late Anglo-Saxon period in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire / Jo Buckberry
  • Engenderedd bodies and objects of memory in final phase graves / Howard Williams
  • Burial practice in seventh-century Hampshire: St Mary's stadium in context / Nick Stoodley
  • "Such a resting-place as is necessary for us in God's sight and fitting in the eyes of the world": Saxon Southampton and the development of churchyard burial / Annia Kristina Cherryson
  • An Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Worcester Cathedral / Christopher Guy
  • Material symbolism and death: charcoal burial in later Anglo-Saxon England / James Holloway
  • Differentiation in the later Anglo-Saxon burial ritual on the basis of mental or physical impairment: a documentary perspective / Sally Crawford
  • Burying the socially and physically distinctive in later Anglo-Saxon England / D.M. Hadley
  • The bowl hole burial ground: a late Anglian cemetery in Northumberland / Sarah Groves
  • Investigating social status using evidence of biological status: a cast study from the Raunds Furnells / Elizabeth Craig and Jo Buckberry.