The ritual killing and burial of animals: European perspectives

Introduction : the ritual killing and burial of animals in the past / Aleksander Pluskowski -- Animal 'ritual' killing : from remains to meanings / James Morris -- Ritualisation (or The four fully articulated ungulates of the apocalypse) / Lee Broderick -- Nourishment for the soul, nourish...

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Collaborateurs: Pluskowski, Aleksander (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Oakville, CT Oxbow Books ©2012
Dans:Année: 2012
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Europe / Préhistoire et protohistoire / Rite / Sacrifice d'animaux
Sujets non-standardisés:B Animal remains (Archaeology) (Europe)
B Antiquities
B Europe
B Funérailles
B Human-animal relationships (Europe)
B Animals, Fossil (Europe)
B Animal sacrifice
B Époque romaine
B Recueil d'articles
B Animal remains (Archaeology)
B Animal sacrifice (Europe)
B Animals, Fossil
B Sacrifice d'animaux
B Rituel
B Animaux
B Europe Antiquities
B Electronic books
B Human-animal relationships
B Contribution <colloque> 2009 (Riva del Garda)
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Introduction : the ritual killing and burial of animals in the past / Aleksander Pluskowski -- Animal 'ritual' killing : from remains to meanings / James Morris -- Ritualisation (or The four fully articulated ungulates of the apocalypse) / Lee Broderick -- Nourishment for the soul, nourishment for the body : animal remains in early medieval Pomeranian cemeteries / Andrzej Kuczkowski and Kamil Kajowski -- Spatial aspects of globular amphora culture funeral rites with animal deposits in Poland / Radosław Szczodrowski -- Horse burials as public ritual : Lithuanian perspectives / Mindaugas Bertašius -- Protohistoric animal deposits in the Alps. Considerations regarding a dog, a pig and four human neonates from the rural settlement of Gamsen (Valais, Switzerland) / Nicole Reynaud Savioz -- Late antique and early medieval animal burials in Italy / Frank Salvadori -- Distinct from the everyday and beyond counting calories : animal bones from "ritual spaces" in late Neolithic settlements at Lake Constance and in Upper Suebia / Karlheinz Steppan -- Animal deposits in the late Copper Age settlement of Balatonőszöd-Temetői dűlő, Hungary / Tünde Horváth -- Dealing with deposits in the Dutch River Area : animals in settlement rituals in the Roman period / Maaike Groot -- Sheep foundation burials in Roman Winchester / Mark Maltby -- Early Anglo-Saxon horse culture and funerary ritual (c. AD 450-650) : active mythology in a European context / Chris Fern -- Evolving traditions : horse slaughter as part of Viking burial customs in Iceland / Rúnar Leifsson -- Sacred cows or old beasts? : a taphonomic approach to studying ritual killing with an example from Iron Age Uppåkra, Sweden / Ola Magnell -- Flesh on the bones : animal bodies in Atlantic roundhouses / Jacqui Mulville [and others] -- "Stone dead" : dogs in a medieval sacral space / László Bartosiewicz.
Description:Includes bibliographical references
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (iv, 232 pages), illustrations (some color), maps (some color), charts
ISBN:1-84217-926-8
1-84217-924-1
978-1-84217-926-0
978-1-84217-924-6