دانلود کتاب Death and Burial in Arabia and Beyond: Multidisciplinary perspectives

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Front Cover\nTitle Page\nCopyright\nSociety for Arabian Studies Monograph Series\nTable of Contents\nPreface and Acknowledgements\nIntroduction to the Contributions on Burial Archaeology\nRemarks on Neolithic burial customs in south-east Arabia\nOrnamental objects as a source of information on Neolithic burial practices at al-Buhais 18, UAE and neighbouring sites\nOn Neolithic funerary practices: were there “necrophobic” manipulations in 5th-4th millennium BC Arabia?\nThe burials of the middle Holocene settlement of KHB-1 (Ra’s al-Khabbah, Sultanate of Oman)\nResults, limits and potential: burial practices and Early Bronze Age societies in the Oman Peninsula\nLife and death in an Early Bronze Age community from Hili, Al Ain, UAE\nPatterns of mortality in a Bronze Age tomb from Tell Abraq\nDiscerning Health, Disease and Activity Patterns in a Bronze Age Population from Tell Abraq, United Arab Emirates\nEarly Bronze Age graves and graveyards in the eastern Ja’alan (Sultanate of Oman): an assessment of the social rules working in the evolution of a funerary landscape\nAn inventory of the objects in a collective burial at Dadna (Emirate of Fujairah)\nCollective Burials and Status Differentiation in Iron Age II Southeastern Arabia\nCamelid and equid burials in pre-Islamic southeastern Arabia\nThe emergence of mound cemeteries in Early Dilmun: new evidence of a proto-cemetery and its genesis c. 2050-2000 BC\nProbing the Early Dilmun funerary landscape: a tentative analysis of grave goods from non-elite adult burials from City IIa-c\nThe Bahrain bead project: introduction and illustration\nThe burial mounds of the Middle Euphrates (2100-1800 B.C.) and their links with Arabia: the subtle dialectic between tribal and state practices\nReuse of tombs or cultural continuity? The case of tower-tombs in Shabwa governorate (Yemen)\nA reverence for stone reflected in various Late Bronze Age interments at al-Midamman, a Red Sea coastal site in Yemen\nThe Arabian Iron Age funerary stelae and the issue of cross-cultural contacts\nSabaean stone and metal miniature grave goods\nExcavations of the Italian Archaeological Mission in Yemen: A Minaean Necropolis at Barāqish (Wadi Jawf) and the Qatabanian Necropolis of Hayd bin Aqīl (Wadi Bayhān)\nFunerary monuments of southern Arabia: the Iron Age – early Islamic traditions\nBurial contexts at Tayma, NW Arabia: archaeological and anthropological data\nFeasting with the dead: funerary marzeah in Petra\nBiomolecular archaeology and analysis of artefacts found in Nabataean tombs in Petra\nThe monolithic djin blocks at Petra: a funerary practice of pre-Islamic Arabia\nColouring the Dead: New Investigations on the History and the Polychrome Appearance of the Tomb of Darius I at Naqsh-e Rostam, Fars\nIntroduction to the Contributions on Arabia and the Wider Islamic World\nThe intercessor status of the dead in Maliki Islam and in Mauritania\nCairo’s City of the Dead: the cohabitation between the living and the dead from an anthropological perspective\nObservations on death, burial, graves and graveyards at various locations in Ra’s al-Khaimah Emirate, UAE, and Musandam wilayat, Oman, using local concerns\nShrines in Dhofar\nWādī Hadramawt as a landscape of death and burial\nAttitudes, themes and images: an introduction to death and burial as mirrored in early Arabic poetry\nJewish burial customs in Yemen\nIn anima vili: Islamic constructions on life autopsies and cannibalism\nInstituting the Palestinian Dead Body\nPapers read at the conference “Death, Burial, and the Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and Adjacent Regions” held at the British Museum, London, on 27-29 November 2008.