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.
Uniform Title: | Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
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Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2015]
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Series: | Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
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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.