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This book includes papers from the session 'Babies Reborn: Infant/Child Burials in Pre- and Protohistory' held at the XV UISPP World Congress, Lisbon, September 2006.

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Author:   Krum Bacvarov
Publisher:   BAR Publishing
Imprint:   BAR Publishing
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 29.70cm
Weight:   0.913kg
ISBN:  

9781407303161

ISBN 10:   1407303163
Pages:   229
Publication Date:   15 September 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   English and French

Table of Contents

"1) Early Deliberate Child Burials: Bioarchaeological insights from the Near Eastern Mediterranean (Anne-Marie Tillier); 2) The Gravettian Infant Burials from Krems-Wachtberg, Austria (Thomas Einwögerer, Marc Händel, Christine Neugebauer-Maresch, Ulrich Simon, and Maria Teschler-Nicola); 3) Infant Burials in Pre-Pottery Neolithic Cyprus: Evidence from Khirokitia (Françoise Le Mort); 4) Suffer the Children: 'Visualising' children in the archaeological record (Malcolm Lillie); 5) Çatalhöyük's Foundation Burials: Ritual child sacrifice or convenient deaths? (Sharon Moses); 6) Des morts peu fiables: les sépultures néolithiques d'immatures en Grèce (Maia Pomadère); 7) A Long Way to the West: Earliest jar burials in southeast Europe and the Near East (Krum Bacvarov); 8) Infant Jar Burials - a ritual associated with early agriculture? (Estelle Orrelle); 9) The Jar Burials of the Chalcolithic ""Necropolis"" at Byblos (Gassia Artin); 10) Mobilier funéraire de nouveau-nés et d'enfants: cas d'étude de la Bulgarie (Yavor Boyadziev and Maria Gurova); 11) Late Neolithic Boys at the Gomolava Cemetery (Serbia) (Sofija Stefanovic); 12) Child Burials in Intramural and Extramural Contexts From the Neolithic and Chalcolithic of Romania: The problem of ""inside"" and ""outside"" 9Raluca Kogalniceanu); 13) The Changing Relationship between the Living and the Dead: Child burial at the site of Kenan Tepe, Turkey (David Hopwood); 14) Childhood in Late Neolithic Vietnam: Bio-mortuary insights into an ambiguous life stage (Marc Oxenham, Hirofumi Matsumura, Kate Domett, Nguyen Kim Thuy, Nguyen Kim Dung, Nguyen Lan Cuong, Damien Huffer, and Sarah Muller); 15) A Social Aspect of Intramural Infant Burials' Analysis: The case of EBA Tell Yunatsite, Bulgaria (Tatiana Mishina); 16) Pre-Adult and Adult Burials of East Manych Catacomb Culture: Was infanticide really impossible? (Marina Andreeva); 17) Infant/Child Burials and Social Reproduction in the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age (c. 2100-800 BC) of Central Italy (Erik van Rossenberg); 18) A Biocultural Study of Children From Iron Age South Siberia (Eileen Murphy); 19) Infant Burials in Iron Age Britain (Belinda Tibbetts); 20) Special Burials, Special Buildings? An Anglo-Saxon perspective on the interpretation of infant burials in association with rural settlement structures (Sally Crawford); 21) Enfants Huaca: Sépultures en Ollas des enfants nés dans des circonstances spéciales selon les extirpateurs d'idolâtries andines du XVIIème siècle (Mariel López)"

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