TY - BOOK ID - 4875197 TI - The archaeology of ancestors : death, memory, and veneration AU - Hill, Erica AU - Hageman, Jon B. AU - McAnany, Patricia Ann PY - 2016 SN - 9780813062518 0813062519 PB - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, DB - UniCat KW - Archaeology KW - Ethnoarchaeology. KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies KW - Archéologie KW - Ethnoarchéologie KW - Funérailles KW - Social aspects. KW - History. KW - Aspect social KW - Histoire KW - Rites et cérémonies KW - Archaeology. KW - Funeral rites and ceremonies. KW - Archéologie KW - Ethnoarchéologie KW - Funérailles KW - Rites et cérémonies UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:4875197 AB - Ancient peoples used their ancestors' perceived influence to deal with domestic disputes, advertise wealth, validate authority, and much more. Erica Hill and Jon Hageman's volume explores these dimensions of ancestor worship through the study of documentary evidence and material remains, including funerary structures, human remains, art and iconography, structured deposits, and architecture. ER -