Exposure of corpses at the site of Tordillos (Aldeaseca de la Frontera, Salamanca). Bioarchaeological perspective and possible implications for the study of the Cogotas I funerary rituals

Despite new findings of tombs (often with secondary remains) the funerary information about the Cogotas I archaeological group remains too scanty. Consequently, non-preserving burial rites, including the exposure of corpses, have been suggested at some point. The discovery of a number of skeletons i...

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Main Authors: Ángel ESPARZA ARROYO, Javier VELASCO VÁZQUEZ, Germán DELIBES DE CASTRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2012-07-01
Series:Zephyrus
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Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0514-7336/article/view/9031