The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’

In order to understand rituals in the past, archaeology has long relied on theories and concepts developed in other disciplines. This paper presents concepts concerning burial practices and funeral rituals, ancestors, personhood, and individual and dividual identities.

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Main Author: Mihael Budja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2010-12-01
Series:Documenta Praehistorica
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/1962
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spelling doaj-fdfbd68eb7ec476fb8efd0fa7436b99f2020-11-25T00:40:01ZengZnanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)Documenta Praehistorica1408-967X1854-24922010-12-013710.4312/dp.37.41660The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’Mihael Budja0Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Ljubljana UniversityIn order to understand rituals in the past, archaeology has long relied on theories and concepts developed in other disciplines. This paper presents concepts concerning burial practices and funeral rituals, ancestors, personhood, and individual and dividual identities.https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/1962MesolithicNeolithicrites of passagepersonhoodindividualdividual
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The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
Documenta Praehistorica
Mesolithic
Neolithic
rites of passage
personhood
individual
dividual
author_facet Mihael Budja
author_sort Mihael Budja
title The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
title_short The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
title_full The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
title_fullStr The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
title_full_unstemmed The archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
title_sort archaeology of death: from ‘social personae’ to ‘relational personhood’
publisher Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
series Documenta Praehistorica
issn 1408-967X
1854-2492
publishDate 2010-12-01
description In order to understand rituals in the past, archaeology has long relied on theories and concepts developed in other disciplines. This paper presents concepts concerning burial practices and funeral rituals, ancestors, personhood, and individual and dividual identities.
topic Mesolithic
Neolithic
rites of passage
personhood
individual
dividual
url https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/1962
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