The deceased was then prepared for burial.

— on a muggy summer morning, donna brodus forrest stepped into an old, nearly forgotten cemetery hidden in a thicket of trees, in.

Webthis section uses field observations in a variety of cemeteries to explore particular ways of situating the dead, beliefs, and relationality through (a) spatial.

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Webwe do not know where tutankhamun’s mortuary temple stood or whether it was ever completed.

In the field (through.

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This paper reassesses analytical categories commonly used to reconstruct the ‘funerary sequence’ of cremation and associated deposition in early.

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Webfunerary evidence—and evidence for the manipulation of the dead in other mortuary practices, not discussed here—has long been deployed in interpretations of identity in.

Webthe greeks believed that at the moment of death the psyche, or spirit of the dead, left the body as a little breath or puff of wind.

Webin this thorough account of variables that need to be considered in putting the mortuary context thoughtfully into larger studies about human behavior, he covers.

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