The burial record of prehistoric Liangshan in Southwest China : graves as composite objects

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This book proposes a new model and scheme of analysis for complex burial material and applies it to the prehistoric archaeological record of the Liangshan region in Southwest China that other archaeologists have commonly given a wide berth, regarding it as too patchy, too inhomogeneous, and overall too unwieldy to work with. The model treats burials as composite … full description

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Main Author
Anke Hein
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SpringerLink (online služba)
Document Type
Books
Physical Description
1 online zdroj (xv, 534 stran) : ilustrace (některé barevné)
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
Subjects
archeologie > hi
pravěk > hi
pohřebiště > au
pohřby
pohřební obřady
Item Description
Terminologický slovník
Bibliography
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ISBN
978-3-319-42384-5
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: The Model and the Material -- Chapter 2: Introducing the Tools: Theory, Method, and Mode -- Chapter 3: Setting the Stage: The Geography and Burial Record of the Liangshan Region -- Part II: Applying the Model -- Chapter 4: Constructing the Grave: The Main Parts and their Combination -- Chapter 5: Placing the Dead: Interment Practices and other Rituals -- Chapter 6: Providing for the Dead: The Object Assemblages -- Chapter 7: Time and Space: Connecting the Parts -- Part III: Evaluating the Model and the Data -- Chapter 8: Connecting the Parts: Graves and Groups, Space and Time -- Chapter 9: Taking Stock and Moving Forward -- Plates -- Appendix

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