Journal of Mediterranean Studies, Volumes 1-2Mediterranean Institute, University of Malta, 1991 |
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Page 188
... tombs of the Mesara have always been regarded as essentially egalitarian , not least because they used communal tombs . We have no accurate figures of how many bodies were buried in any of these tombs ( except for a few , small late tombs ) ...
... tombs of the Mesara have always been regarded as essentially egalitarian , not least because they used communal tombs . We have no accurate figures of how many bodies were buried in any of these tombs ( except for a few , small late tombs ) ...
Page 190
... tombs , built ossuaries with several long , narrow chambers , a few circular tombs ( mostly EM . III – MM . I ) , and burials in rock crevices and in caves . In the east of the island the ossuaries and single chamber rectagular tombs ...
... tombs , built ossuaries with several long , narrow chambers , a few circular tombs ( mostly EM . III – MM . I ) , and burials in rock crevices and in caves . In the east of the island the ossuaries and single chamber rectagular tombs ...
Page 289
... tombs , as probably at Xemxija too . The Xemxija tombs also showed disordered contents , presumably implying successive burials over a period . Professor Evans describes them as follows : " The six tombs were basically of the same type ...
... tombs , as probably at Xemxija too . The Xemxija tombs also showed disordered contents , presumably implying successive burials over a period . Professor Evans describes them as follows : " The six tombs were basically of the same type ...
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Volume 1 Number | 1 |
Hostility and Hospitality in Rural | 37 |
the Concept of Suffering in the Cult of Padre | 54 |
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