Messing with the dead: post-depositional manipulations of burials and bodies in the South Scandinavian Stone Age
This paper concerns post-depositional manipulations of burials at two Stone Age sites in Southern Sweden: the Late Mesolithic Skateholm and Middle Neolithic Ajvide. A distinction is made between non-aggressive and aggressive manipulations of graves and dead bodies. Fine-grained horizontal stratigrap...
Main Author: | Fredrik Fahlander |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2010-12-01
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Series: | Documenta Praehistorica |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/1960 |
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