The bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina [electronic resource] : life and death in Greek Sicily / Carrie L. Sulosky Weaver ; series foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen, foreword by Giovanni Di Stefano.

Weaver explores the mortuary practices, health and disease, and even the magical beliefs of classical Kamarina using a comparative approach to analyze grave goods and burial positions.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Main Author: Sulosky Weaver, Carrie Lynn
Other Authors: Di Stefano, Giovanni (author on introduction, etc.)
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
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Variant Title:
The Bioarchaeology of Classical Kamarina: Life and Death in Greek Sicily
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Death and burial in the Greek world
  • Kamarina
  • Demographic attributes
  • State of health
  • The material record: grave goods
  • Ritualistic treatment of the deceased.