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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Boxes
Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Chapter 1 Beautiful Things and Bones of Desire
PART I APPROACHES TO DEATH AND BURIAL
Chapter 2 Cultural History, Race, and Peoples
Chapter 3 Did Prehistoric Man Bury his Dead?
Chapter 4 Death, Burial, and Social Representation
Chapter 5 Death and the Cultural Entanglements of the Experienced, the Learned, the Expressed, the Contested, and the Imagined
PART II THE NATURE OF THE EVIDENCE
Chapter 6 The Bioarchaeology of Health and Well-Being
Chapter 7 The Use of DNA Analysis in the Archaeology of Death and Burial
Chapter 8 Stable Isotope Analysis of Humans
Chapter 9 Cremation
Chapter 10 Contextualizing Grave Goods
PART III THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE OF DEATH ACROSS CULTURAL CONTEXTS
Chapter 11 Death, Memory, and Material Culture
Chapter 12 African Perspectives on Death, Burial, and Mortuary Archaeology
Chapter 13 The Place of Veneration in Early South Asian Buddhism
Chapter 14 The Archaeology of Death and Burial in the Islamic World
Chapter 15 Burial of the Christian Dead in the Later Middle Ages
Chapter 16 The Unburied Dead
Chapter 17 Upper Palaeolithic Mortuary Practices in Eurasia
Chapter 18 Power and Society
Chapter 19 Archaeological Study of Mortuary Practices in the Eastern United States
Chapter 20 The Living and the Dead in Later Prehistoric Iberia
Chapter 21 The Powerful Dead of the Inca
Chapter 22 Land Ownership and Landscape Belief
Chapter 23 Megaliths in North-West Europe
Chapter 24 Creating Death
Chapter 25 Treating Bodies
Chapter 26 Preserving the Body
Chapter 27 Cremations in Culture and Cosmology
Chapter 28 Identities in Transformation
Chapter 29 Death and Gender
Chapter 30 Ancient Identities
Chapter 31 Ethnicity and Gender in Roman Funerary Commemoration
Chapter 32 Engendering Ancestors Through Death Ritual in Ancient China
Chapter 33 Death, Emotion, and the Household Among the Late Moche
Chapter 34 Belief and the Archaeology of Death
Chapter 35 Insights into Early Mortuary Practices of Homo
Chapter 36 Equipping and Stripping the Dead
PART IV THE ETHICS AND POLITICS OF BURIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Chapter 37 ’Sapient Trouble-Tombs’?
Chapter 38 Looting Matters
Chapter 39 How Ancients Become Ammunition
Chapter 40 In search Of Others
Chapter 41 Repatriation, Reburial, and Biological Research in Australia
Chapter 42 The Archaeology and Material Culture of Modern Military Death
Chapter 43 The Exhumation of Civilian Victims of Conflict and Human Rights Abuses
Chapter 44 Contested Burials
Index
Footnote
Chapter 3
Chapter 17
Chapter 31
Chapter 36
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
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