Embodiments of Death: The Funerary Sequence and Commemoration in the Bronze Age Levant
This article presents an archaeological model for Levantine funerary rituals performed in the context of commingling inhumations. Using the case study of a masonry-constructed chamber tomb from Middle Bronze Age Tel Megiddo (Israel), the funerary sequence is reconstructed in three main phases: (1) p...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Chicago Press
2017
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Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2017, Issue: 377, Pages: 219-248 |
RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament HH Archaeology KBL Near East and North Africa |
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Commemoration
B Memorials B burial taphonomy B ancestor veneration B deathways B Embodiment B Tel Megiddo B Tombs B MORTUARY RITUAL B archaeology of the Levant B Funerals B Death B Bronze Age B Personhood |
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