Am Rande des Grabs Todeskonzepte und Bestattungsritual in der frühmittelalterlichen Alamannia

• Main Author: Hausmair, Barbara (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Leiden Sidestone Press 2015
• Subjects: Medieval European archaeology; funerary archaeology; death; middle ages; burial practices
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

The original circumstances in which archaeological remains came into being are crucial for the interpretation of the material record. Burials are first and foremost a result of a very traumatic event in a society - the death of one of its members. It is due to this context that burials represent a p...