Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe

Funerary archaeology reveals burial practices and the ways in which such mortuary practices can express social identities. The integration of archaeological and anthropological evidence can offer significant data regarding burials. The study of the cemeteries of San Severo at Classe (Ravernna) is be...

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Main Author: Debora Ferreri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BraDypUS 2016-04-01
Series:Groma
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GIS
Online Access:http://groma.unibo.it/ferreri_human_remains_in_archaeology
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spelling doaj-caab38e775914611a3271ef22a83a4122020-11-25T02:46:37ZengBraDypUSGroma2531-66722016-04-011110.12977/groma5Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in ClasseDebora FerreriFunerary archaeology reveals burial practices and the ways in which such mortuary practices can express social identities. The integration of archaeological and anthropological evidence can offer significant data regarding burials. The study of the cemeteries of San Severo at Classe (Ravernna) is being carried out using this integrated approach. All phases of the site of San Severo are characterised by burials and this funerary practice changed and developed, reflecting the life of the basilica and the monastery. All information regarding the characteristics of the layers, the phases and activities of members is entered in the GIS platform, so composite plans can be automatically generated.http://groma.unibo.it/ferreri_human_remains_in_archaeologyFunerary ArchaeologyAnthropologyMedieval ArchaeologyGIS
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author Debora Ferreri
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Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
Groma
Funerary Archaeology
Anthropology
Medieval Archaeology
GIS
author_facet Debora Ferreri
author_sort Debora Ferreri
title Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
title_short Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
title_full Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
title_fullStr Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
title_full_unstemmed Human remains in archaeology. Excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of San Severo in Classe
title_sort human remains in archaeology. excavation, recording and analysis of data: the funerary context of san severo in classe
publisher BraDypUS
series Groma
issn 2531-6672
publishDate 2016-04-01
description Funerary archaeology reveals burial practices and the ways in which such mortuary practices can express social identities. The integration of archaeological and anthropological evidence can offer significant data regarding burials. The study of the cemeteries of San Severo at Classe (Ravernna) is being carried out using this integrated approach. All phases of the site of San Severo are characterised by burials and this funerary practice changed and developed, reflecting the life of the basilica and the monastery. All information regarding the characteristics of the layers, the phases and activities of members is entered in the GIS platform, so composite plans can be automatically generated.
topic Funerary Archaeology
Anthropology
Medieval Archaeology
GIS
url http://groma.unibo.it/ferreri_human_remains_in_archaeology
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