CORDIS Project
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This project examines prehistoric politics and inequality in Europe by analyzing burial practices and social relations. It employs osteobiography and funerary taphonomy to understand how inequality manifested in ancient societies through kinship and ritual.
How did politics and inequality work in prehistoric Europe?
Traditionally, politics has been seen in terms of discrete political ranks identified through differential treatment of individual burials.
But this results in classifying much of prehistory, where the dead were treated in ways which effaced individual identity, as egalitarian.
The result is an artificially dichotomous history:
Neolithic people had landscapes, rituals and ancestors, Bronze and Iron Age people had politics and inequality…
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Estonia, Tartu
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Italy, Roma
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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