Mortuary and bioarchaeological perspectives in Bronze Age Arabia /

This volume brings together an international consortium of archaeologists and bioarchaeologists at the forefront of mortuary archaeology work across Arabia to examine continuity/change in death and remembrance. While mortuary archaeology and bioarchaeology contribute important perspectives to the in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Williams, Kimberly D. (Editor ), Gregoricka, Lesley A. (Editor ), Larsen, Clark Spencer (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, 2019.
Colección:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Temas:
Bronze age > Arabian Peninsula.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Arabian Peninsula.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Arabie (Péninsule)
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.
Bronze age
Excavations (Archaeology)
Arabian Peninsula > History.
Arabie (Péninsule) > Histoire.
Arabian Peninsula
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Series foreword
  • A path forward to an integrated study of bioarchaeology in southeast Arabia / By Kimberly D. Williams and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • Mortuary transitions
  • Promoting group identity and equality by merging the dead: increasing complexity in mortuary practices from late neolithic to early bronze age in the Oman Peninsula and its social implications / By Olivia Munoz
  • Burial archaeology in Qatar: landscapes, chronology and typological change from the neolithic to the late pre-Islamic / By Richard Cuttler and Aurea Izquierdo Zamora
  • The Hafit/Umm an-Nar transition of the third millennium BC: evidence from the architecture and mortuary ritual at al khubayb necropolis / By Kimberly D. Williams and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • Tombs in time and towers in space: making sense of the Hafit/Umm an-Nar transition in North-Central Oman through its monuments / By Charlotte Cable
  • Exploring continuity and discontinuity from the early to the middle bronze age in central Oman: the graveyards of Adam / By Guillaume Gernez and Jessica Giraud
  • A trait-based analysis of structural evolution in prehistoric monumental burials of eastern Arabia / By Eugenio Bortolini
  • Evidence from the bones
  • Animals and the changing landscape of death on the Oman Peninsula, third millennium BC / By Jill Weber, Kimberly D. Williams, and Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • The tomb at Tell Abraq (c. 2100-2000 BCE): demographic structure and mortuary complexity / By Debra Martin, Kathryn Baustian, and Anna Osterholtz
  • Temporal trends in mobility and subsistence economy among the tomb builders of Umm an-Nar Island / By Lesley A. Gregoricka
  • The Elders of Dilmun: a bioarchaeological analysis of age and masculinity from the Peter B. Cornwall Collection / By Alexis Boutin and Benjamin Porter
  • Conclusions, challenges, and the future of mortuary archaeology and bioarchaeology in Arabia / By Peter Magee.

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