... because of COVID-19 closures). At each cemetery, we aimed to collect from one vase under a tree (closed canopy) and one vase with open canopy per sampling occasion. Cemeteries were inspected for 30 min by two people or until the two target samples (open/closed canopy) had been found. For each sample, all...

... defined, one within and the other perpendicularly, in the basement structure of the Zeynel Bey tomb, and a cemetery was identified aligned in the east–west direction at the north side of the tomb. The transparent 3D half bird's eye view of the GPR data set  also determined the buried walls outside...

...: J. Jones 05 01 2007 03 11 2007 © The American Ornithologists' Union, 2008 2008 Table 1. Relationship between peak arrival dates at Mt. Auburn Cemetery and mean March–April temperatures, the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI), and the North Atlantic Oscillation Index (NAOI...

... to the relationship of theory to practice, between early and later Middle Ages. KEYWORDS: Anglo-Saxons, Byzantium, cemetery archaeology, early medieval medicine, hospitals, Islam, millennium, palaeopathology, pathocoenosis AH calendrical systems involve arbitrary choices. They are also remarkably various...

...This chapter presents Theodor Meron's speech at Potočari Memorial Cemetery. He shares his special wish to visit the cemetery because he had the privilege of sitting as the Presiding Judge in the appeal which, for the first time, judicially recognized the crimes committed against the Bosnian Muslims...

...Figure 2.1 Satellite view of the region of the public cemetery, located between the Kerameikos excavations and the Academy, outside the ancient city walls. Modern development has made investigation of the region difficult. Map: Google Earth. Figure 2.2 Map of the region to the northwest...

... it had been partly exposed. From this trench many clay vessels emerged, as well as beads of cornelian, lapis lazuli and even gold, sure evidence of the presence of tombs. Excavating a cemetery, above all in Mesopotamia, is always technically difficult and, as Woolley's labourers and the archaeologist...

... to the water and the later’s view was obscured by the thick canopy. It was in a South China Diving Club meeting in 2008 that he learned of the colonial cemetery on the west side of the island. On the third visit to Liu Gong island, he found the spot that matched the photograph, although the cemetery was walled...

... is the Oak Grove Freedman's Cemetery Memorial in North Carolina, where African Americans were buried in a separate section. This chapter also highlights the complex and sometimes elusive connection between civil rights monuments and the civil rights movement. It views the monuments as memorials to a second...

... of first Franklin, Jr. St. James cemetery Give us grace. —Book of Common Prayer If Eleanor, Marion, and Nan wanted Val-Kill to be a refuge from other problems we know nothing about, they expressed their hopes in private conversations we can never recover. The landscape...

...This chapter examines the medieval Coptic cemetery discovered at the Naqlun archaeological site in the Fayoum Oasis in Egypt. A total of 373 burials were uncovered which include men, women, and children from a local Coptic community. However, none of the burials show any feature that could connect...

...This chapter examines the early Christian burials at the Fag al-Gamous cemetery in the Fayoum Oasis in Egypt. The most significant tomb found in the cemetery consists of large room, some four by three meters in size and approximately two meters from floor to ceiling. The overall consistency...

... families in preparing the body for a wake and funeral at home to be followed by a procession from the home to the cemetery. With Jerrigrace's help, families circumvent the abrupt removal of the body by caring for their own dead. She educates families, supporting and guiding them on how to perform home...

... at the most salient qualities of the person. This chapter describes the story of Orin Kennedy and Bernardo Puccio, who instead of waiting for their monument to be unveiled at their deaths, choose to invite all of their friends and family to a living unveiling at a cemetery to celebrate their lives...

...From tunnels and transport networks that intimately connect urban dwellers, the next subterranean structure that radically reconfigures the socio-spatial dynamics of the city is the urban cemetery. Movement and circulation were still the guiding urban rationale in the spatial organisation...

...The proximity of the cemeteries to Khirbet Qumran is strong evidence that they belong together and that the Qumran cemetery was a central burial place for the inhabitants who lived there. The graves in these cemeteries reveal a well-organized, carefully dug, and thoughtfully arranged system...

... practices Great Settlement Shang Institute of Archaeology CASS Li Ji Li Chi Shang bronzes Wang Yi Xiaotun site Yin Ruins Fu Zi Fu Hao Huan River Xu Hong Campbell Roderick Locus Ding settlement settlements Xiao Yi king Xibeigang royal cemetery Zheng Zhengxiang Di Xin king Huanbei Shang City...

...Map 17.1. Graceland Cemetery. Figure 17.1. The Graceland Chapel’s distinctive Waupaca Granite, in both dressed and polished form (left and center) and rock-faced finish. Visible here is one classic characteristic of the type of granite known as rapakivi: in places the dark alkali-feldspar...

... Union prisoners, were brought to Columbus to makeshift hospitals. In the end, 2,100 Confederate and 40 Union soldiers were buried in Friendship Cemetery by the banks of the Tombigbee. Another 10 Union soldiers, 9 Black and 1 white, were buried in Sandfield, a Black cemetery. Four local white women...

...This chapter covers the memorial landscapes in Eudora Welty's photographs. Memorials are regarded as a distinct landscape with interesting markers, emotions, drama, and narratives. Moreover, Welty deemed memorials as ways by which people wanted to be to be remembered, which lets the cemetery become...