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Morgue
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Morgues
, mortuary
Location where dead bodies are kept until they are buried or cremated.
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2011
2011
Dealing with the dead : manipulation of the body in the mortuary practices of Mesolithic north-west Europe
A. Jones
2011
Corpus ID: 127745255
This thesis focuses on practices of disarticulation and bodily manipulation in the Mesolithic of north-west Europe. While the…
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1999
1999
The Bronze-Iron Age of South Sulawesi, Indonesia: Mortuary Traditions, Metallurgy and Trade
F. Bulbeck
1999
Corpus ID: 131089042
1993
1993
Social Change in the Fourth Dynasty: The Spatial Organization of Pyramids, Tombs, and Cemeteries
A. Roth
1993
Corpus ID: 193120398
The advent of the Fourth Dynasty of pharaonic Egypt marked a radical break with the first three dynasties. This break is most…
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1990
1990
Early Woodland Period Mortuary Ceremonialism in the Far Northeast: a View from the Boucher Cemetery
M. Heckenberger
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J. Petersen
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E. Cowie
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A. Spiess
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Louise A. Basa
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R. Stuckenrath
1990
Corpus ID: 127989251
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The anthropology of St. Catherines Island. 3, Prehistoric human biological adaptation. Anthropological papers of the AMNH ; v. 57, pt. 3
C. Larsen
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D. Thomas
1982
Corpus ID: 129067827
Les restes de squelettes de la cote prehistorique de Georgia forment la base de cette etude qui examine les effets de l…
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1982
1982
The anthropology of St. Catherines Island. 4, The St. Catherines period mortuary complex. Anthropological papers of the AMNH ; v. 57, pt. 4
C. Larsen
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D. Thomas
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C. DePratter
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D. Grayson
1982
Corpus ID: 129798181
Resultats des fouilles archeologiques de deux mottes funeraires de la periode de St. Catherines. Datation fin 12 debut 13 s. apr…
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1979
1979
Anthropology of St. Catherines Island 2. the Refuge Deptford Mortuary Complex
D. Thomas
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C. Larsen
1979
Corpus ID: 128930651
Introduction Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Mortuary Archaeology on the Georgia 4 and David Hurst Thomas ........... Chapter 2…
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1979
1979
A time to live, a time to grieve: Patterns and processes of mourning among the Yolngu of Australia
J. Reid
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
1979
Corpus ID: 2137043
Anthropological studies of mortuary ceremonies have focused primarily on their social and structural correlates and functions…
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1977
1977
Middle and Late Archaic Mortuary Patterning: An Example from the Western Tennessee Valley
A. Magennis
1977
Corpus ID: 126895968
The purpose of th i s s tudy i s to descri be and analyze the soci a l organi zati on and s t ructure of Mi ddl e and Late Archa…
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1972
1972
Archaeology and Physical Anthropology of the Gahagan-Lipe Site With Comments On Colorado Woodland Mortuary Practices
D. Scott
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T. Birkedal
1972
Corpus ID: 131594161