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Burials and human osteological remains from the Βronze Αge acropolis of Aghios Ioannis in northeastern Kopais, Boeotia, Greece: Preliminary results of the bioarchaeological analysis

Authors :
Tritsaroli, Paraskevi
Stockhammer, Philipp W.
Konstantakou, Thaleia
Kountouri, Elena
Source :
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports; February 2021, Vol. 35 Issue: 1
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

•MH II/III burials were included in a rectangular enclosure and a tumulus.•Primary and secondary funerary contexts were identified.•We observed sex-based variations in mortuary practices and everyday life.•Differentiation in the treatment at death of age groups is attested.•Transformations of individual and collective identities are inferred.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2352409X
Volume :
35
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs54931436
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2020.102751