How to Cope with Death: Mourning and Funerary Practices in the Ancient Near East

By: FELLI, CandidaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Ricerche di Archeologia del Vicino Oriente ; 5Publication details: Pisa Edizioni ETS 2016 Edition: 1stISBN: 9790000000000Subject(s): How to Cope with Death, Mourning and Funerary Practices in the Ancient Near East (Workshop) (2013 : University of Florence, Italy) | Mortuary Practice--history | Mourning customs | Mourning customs--History | Studies in funerary archaeology
Contents:
CONTENTS Preface Candida Felli How to cope with death": an introduction Adriano Favole Robert Hertz and contemporary cremation: representation of the body and new funerary rituals in Italy and France Alfonso Archi Some remarks on ethnoarchaeological and death in the Ancient Near East Anne LöhnertCoping with death according to the "Elegy on the Death of Nanna" Andrea Kucharek Mourning and lament in Ancient Egypt Candida Felli Mourning and funerary practices in the Ancient Near East: an essay to bridge the gap between the textual and the archaeological record + Edgar Peltenburg Mortuary ritual and embodied identity in North-west Syria in the 3rd millennium Anne Porter The materiality of mourning Glenn Schwartz After interment/outside the tombs: some mortuary particulars at Umm el-Marra Stefano Valentini Vaulted hypogea during the Middle Bronze Age: a perfect example of the intra-muros multiple tomb in Mesopotamia Peter Pfälzner Royal corpses, royal ancestors and the living: the transformation of the dead in Ancient Syria Joyce Nassar The infra-urban funerary spaces: how the dead interact with the daily life at Mari (3rd millennium-2nd millennium BC) Arkadiusz Soltysiak Taphonomy of human remains and mortuary archaeology: three case studies from the Khabur triangle Jennie Bradbury and Graham Philip The Invisible Dead Project: a methodology for 'coping' with the dead"
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Proceedings of the International Workshop Firenze, 5th-6th December 2013

CONTENTS Preface Candida Felli How to cope with death": an introduction Adriano Favole Robert Hertz and contemporary cremation: representation of the body and new funerary rituals in Italy and France Alfonso Archi Some remarks on ethnoarchaeological and death in the Ancient Near East Anne LöhnertCoping with death according to the "Elegy on the Death of Nanna" Andrea Kucharek Mourning and lament in Ancient Egypt Candida Felli Mourning and funerary practices in the Ancient Near East: an essay to bridge the gap between the textual and the archaeological record + Edgar Peltenburg Mortuary ritual and embodied identity in North-west Syria in the 3rd millennium Anne Porter The materiality of mourning Glenn Schwartz After interment/outside the tombs: some mortuary particulars at Umm el-Marra Stefano Valentini Vaulted hypogea during the Middle Bronze Age: a perfect example of the intra-muros multiple tomb in Mesopotamia Peter Pfälzner Royal corpses, royal ancestors and the living: the transformation of the dead in Ancient Syria Joyce Nassar The infra-urban funerary spaces: how the dead interact with the daily life at Mari (3rd millennium-2nd millennium BC) Arkadiusz Soltysiak Taphonomy of human remains and mortuary archaeology: three case studies from the Khabur triangle Jennie Bradbury and Graham Philip The Invisible Dead Project: a methodology for 'coping' with the dead"