Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans

Starting from the fact that the present knowledge of the late praehistory of the Central Balkans is based almost exclusively upon interpretations of funerary remains, the aim of this paper is to investigate the theoretical premises of the archaeological research into burials in this region. Problem...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cc2c08f65ea640fc806dedf49dbffea42021-12-04T19:23:12ZDiscontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans10.21301/EAP.V12I3.30353-15892334-8801https://doaj.org/article/cc2c08f65ea640fc806dedf49dbffea42017-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/283https://doaj.org/toc/0353-1589https://doaj.org/toc/2334-8801 Starting from the fact that the present knowledge of the late praehistory of the Central Balkans is based almost exclusively upon interpretations of funerary remains, the aim of this paper is to investigate the theoretical premises of the archaeological research into burials in this region. Problems and limitations of the traditional culture-historical approach to funerary practices are discussed, and the second part of the paper aims to demonstrate that the shift in theoretical perspective may result in fundamentally different insights into the explanatory potential of funerary rites in archaeology. Zorica KuzmanovićUniversity of Belgradearticlefunerary ritedis/continuity of funerary practicetheory of practicelate praehistory of the Central BalkansGlasinacAnthropologyGN1-890ENFRSREtnoantropološki Problemi, Vol 12, Iss 3 (2017)
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topic funerary rite
dis/continuity of funerary practice
theory of practice
late praehistory of the Central Balkans
Glasinac
Anthropology
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spellingShingle funerary rite
dis/continuity of funerary practice
theory of practice
late praehistory of the Central Balkans
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Anthropology
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Zorica Kuzmanović
Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
description Starting from the fact that the present knowledge of the late praehistory of the Central Balkans is based almost exclusively upon interpretations of funerary remains, the aim of this paper is to investigate the theoretical premises of the archaeological research into burials in this region. Problems and limitations of the traditional culture-historical approach to funerary practices are discussed, and the second part of the paper aims to demonstrate that the shift in theoretical perspective may result in fundamentally different insights into the explanatory potential of funerary rites in archaeology.
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author Zorica Kuzmanović
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title Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
title_short Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
title_full Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
title_fullStr Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
title_full_unstemmed Discontinuity of Funerary Rites in Late Praehistory of the Central Balkans
title_sort discontinuity of funerary rites in late praehistory of the central balkans
publisher University of Belgrade
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