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(Re)thinking the little ancestor : new perspectives on the archaeology of infancy and childhood / edited by Mike Lally, Alison Moore.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Lally, Mike
Moore, Alison
Series:
BAR international series ; 2271.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human remains (Archaeology)--Congresses.
Human remains (Archaeology).
Infants--Death--Congresses.
Infants.
Children--Death--Congresses.
Children.
Burial--Congresses.
Burial.
Children--Death.
Infants--Death.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : ill., maps.
Other Title:
Rethinking the little ancestor.
British Archaeological Reports.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : British Archaeological Reports, 2011.
Contents:
Foreword / Mike Lally and Alison Moore
The osteology of infancy and childhood: misconceptions and potential / Mary Lewis
Subadult or subaltern? Children as serial categories / Frederik Fahlander
Etruscan infants: children's cemeteries at Tarquinia, Italy, as indicators of an age of transition / Marshall J. Becker
Thrown out with the bathwater or properly buried? Neonate and infant skeletons in a settlement context on the Durrnberg be Hallein, Austria / Raimund Karl and Klaus Lo⁺cker
The children in the bog / Grete lillehammer
Parenting, childloss and the Cillini of post-medieval Ireland / Eileen Murphy
The disposal of dead infants in Anglo-Saxon England from c.500-1066 : an overview / Sally Crawford
Where have all the flowers gone? Bronze Age children's burials in south-east England : initial thoughts / Dawn McClaren
Ble Mae'r Babanod? Infant burial in early medieval Wales / Marion R. Page
Childhood in Roman Egypt: bioarchaeology of the Kellis 2 cemetery, Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt / Sandra M. Wheeler ... [et al.]
Constituting childhood : identity, conviviality and community at Windmill Hill / Oliver Harris
The divine power of childhood in ancient Mesoamerica / Traci Ardren
'What must be done.' Ideology and the children of Sand Canyon Pueblo / Cynthia Smith Bradley
Living children / Anna Kjellstrom ... [et al.].
Notes:
"The papers in this collection were originally presented at the Kent conference in 2005 and have been adapted and brought up-to-date by the authors"--P. ii.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version :
ISBN:
9781407338293
1407338293
9781407308456
1407308459
OCLC:
1198079018
Publisher Number:
S2271 BAR Publishing

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