Gunnel Ekroth, Jenny Wallensten (ed.), Bones Behavious and Belief

This alliteratively titled assemblage is both attractive and absorbing. Far from the ossified remains one might dread from old texts, dry excavations, or sterile laboratories, the conference proceedings bring to light a variety of fresh data and new perspectives. We learn about such poorly understoo...

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Published in:Kernos
Main Author: Carbon, Jan-Mathieu 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Centre [2014]
In: Kernos
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Summary:This alliteratively titled assemblage is both attractive and absorbing. Far from the ossified remains one might dread from old texts, dry excavations, or sterile laboratories, the conference proceedings bring to light a variety of fresh data and new perspectives. We learn about such poorly understood but everyday life events as the extraction of marrow, bones as the chew-toys of dogs and rodents, not to mention the virtually ubiquitous presence of shells and little bits of fish. No one studyi...
Contains:Enthalten in: Kernos
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4000/kernos/2250