An unusual Late Antique funerary deposit with equid remains (Usseau, France)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3549324 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Yves Gleize (0000-0003-4270-2388, Université de Bordeaux), Christian Scuiller (Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives), Dominique Armand (De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 84 |
| Issue | 325 |
| Pages | 765-773 |
| Publication date | 2010-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Antiquity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003598x00100213 |
| OpenAlex | W2278842390 |
| Language | FR |
| References cited | 12 |
A Late Antique burial in central-western France contained the skull and long bones of two individuals, overlaid by the parts of an equid carcass. What are we to make of such a deposit? Clearly it does not relate to an ethnic or ritual norm. The authors lead us through the ways that such a rite might be decoded
Ancient history · Antique · Archaeology · Art · Ethnic group · Rite · Sociology · Theology · Anthropology · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · History · Philosophy · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
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L'Anthropologie « de terrain
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |