Brandt, J. Rasmus: Introduction: Ritual, Change and Funerary
Practices
1. Nilsson Stutz, Liv: A Proper Burial: Some Thoughts on Changes in
Mortuary Ritual and how Archaeology can begin to understand
them
2. Dolfini, Andrea: Neolithic and Copper Age Mortuary Practices in
the Italian Peninsula: Change of Meaning or Change of Medium?
3. Fowler, Chris: Change and Continuity in Early Bronze Age
Mortuary Rites: A Case Study from Northumberland
4. Härke, Heinrich& Belinskij, Andrej: Causes and Contexts of
Long-Term Ritual Change: the Iron Age to Early Medieval Cemetery of
Klin-Yar (North Caucasus, Russia)
5. Brandt, J. Rasmus: Passage to the Underworld. Continuity or
Change in Etruscan Funerary Ideology and Practices (6th–2nd c.
BC)?
6. Ahrens, Sven:‘Whether by Decay or Fire consumed. . .’ Cremation
in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor
7. Pearce, John: A‘Civilised’ Death? The Interpretation of
Provincial Roman Grave Goods Assemblages
8. Prusac, Marina: Friends, Foes and Hybrids: The Transformation of
Burial Ritual in
Roman Dalmatia
9. Rebillard,Èric: Commemorating the Dead in North Africa:
Continuity and Change from the 2nd–5th CE
10. Achim, Irina: Churches and Graves of the Early Byzantine Period
in Scythia Minor and Moesia Secunda: The Development of a Christian
Topography at the Periphery of the Roman Empire
11. Bowden, Will: Status Anxiety in Early Medieval Albania: The
Komani-Kruja Cemeteries
12. Oestigaard, Terje: Changing Rituals and the Invention of
Tradition: The burnt Viking Ship at Myklebostad, Western Norway
13. Gilchrist, Roberta: Transforming Medieval Beliefs: The
Significance of Bodily Resurrection to Medieval Burial Rituals
14. Tarlow, Sarah: Changing Beliefs about the Dead Body in
Post-Medieval Britain and Ireland
General Index
J. Rasmus Brandt is Professor Emeritus of Classical Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, Conservation, and History, University of Oslo.
The volume is richly illustrated...and carefully edited -- Dorian Borbonus Bryn Mawr Classical Review
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