Living through the dead : burial and commemoration in the classical world /

"Living Through the Dead investigates the archaeology of death and commemoration through thematically linked case studies drawn from the Classical world. These investigations stress the processes of burial and commemoration as inherently social and designed for an audience, and they explore the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carroll, Maureen (Editor ), Rempel, Jane (Editor ), Drinkwater, J. F. (author of preface.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oakville, CT : Oxbow Books, [2011]
Colección:Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 5.
Temas:
Burial > Greece > Congresses.
Burial > Rome > Congresses.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Congresses.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Rome > Congresses.
Memorialization > Greece > Congresses.
Memorialization > Rome > Congresses.
Sepulchral monuments > Greece > Congresses.
Sepulchral monuments > Rome > Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Greece > Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Rome > Congresses.
Sépulture > Grèce > Congrès.
Sépulture > Rome > Congrès.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Grèce > Congrès.
Commémorations > Grèce > Congrès.
Commémorations > Rome > Congrès.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Rome > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Burial
Excavations (Archaeology)
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Memorialization
Sepulchral monuments
Klassieke oudheid.
Begrafenissen.
Herdenkingen.
Dodencultus.
Sociology.
Archaeology by period / region.
Anthropology.
Archaeology.
Family and Relationships.
Greece
Rome (Empire)
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Congressen (vorm)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The power of the dead in classical Sparta : the case of Thermopylae / Polly Low
  • Burial in the Bosporan kingdom : local traditions in regional context(s) / Jane Rempel
  • Foreigners in the burial ground : the case of the Milesians in Athens / Celina L. Gray
  • Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae : Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration / Maureen Carroll
  • From fragments to ancestors : re-defining the role of os resectum in rituals of purification and commemoration in Republican Rome / Emma-Jayne Graham
  • Publius Vesonius Phileros vivos monumentum fecit : investigations in a sector of the Porta Nocera cemetery in Roman Pompeii / Sébastien Lepetz and William Van Andringa
  • Marking the dead : tombs and topography in the Roman provinces / John Pearce
  • The mechanics of social connections between the living and the dead in ancient Egypt / Martin Bommas
  • Innocent X, Pontifex Optimus Maximus, and the church of Sant Agnese : a mausoleum for the Pamphilj "forum" / Susan Russell.

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