On Death in the Mesolithic : Or the Mortuary Practices of the Last Hunter-Gatherers of the South-Western Iberian Peninsula, 7th–6th Millennium BCE
The history of death is entangled with the history of changing social values, meaning that a shift in attitudes to death will be consistent with changes in a society’s world view. Late Mesolithic shell middens in the Tagus and Sado valleys, Portugal, constitute some of the largest and earliest buria...
Main Author: | Peyroteo Stjerna, Rita |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia
2016
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-271551 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-506-2525-7 |
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