Identity and Fear – Burials in the Upper Palaeolithic
Ritual burials probably appeared, when human beings became aware of their existence not only at a given moment, but also in the future. Death then became something to be afraid of, since it annihilated the identity of the deceased. Consequently a belief appeared that rituals at the time of death an...
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Documenta Praehistorica |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/8234 |