The archaeology of ancestors : death, memory, and veneration /

Ancient peoples used their ancestors' perceived influence to deal with domestic disputes, advertise wealth, validate authority, and much more. Erica Hill and Jon Hageman's volume explores these dimensions of ancestor worship through the study of documentary evidence and material remains, including f...

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Інші автори: Hill, Erica (Редактор), Hageman, Jon B., 1967- (Редактор), McAnany, Patricia Ann (Автор вступу)
Формат: Електронний ресурс eКнига
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
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Онлайн доступ:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Резюме:Ancient peoples used their ancestors' perceived influence to deal with domestic disputes, advertise wealth, validate authority, and much more. Erica Hill and Jon Hageman's volume explores these dimensions of ancestor worship through the study of documentary evidence and material remains, including funerary structures, human remains, art and iconography, structured deposits, and architecture.
Фізичний опис:1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, map
Бібліографія:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813055756 (e-book)