Reconstructing ancient Near Eastern funerary practices through biomolecular isotopic and elemental analysis of anthropogenic sediments from the Royal Tomb at Qatna, Syria
On its discovery in 2002, the subterranean Bronze Age royal tomb at Qatna was found to exhibit substantial darkened areas of sediment deposited upon the floor. The co-occurrence of archaeological artefacts and lack of evidence of external disturbance, suggested these to be anthropogenic in nature, l...
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University of Bristol
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495809 |