Mortuary Landscapes of North Africa.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 Funerary Monuments and Mortuary Practices in the Landscapes of North Africa -- 2 Interculturality and the Punic Funerary World -- 3 Monuments on the Margins: Interpreting the First Millennium B.C.E. Rock-cut Tombs (Haouanet) of North Africa -- 4 The 'Mausoleum Culture' of Africa Proconsularis -- 5 The Koine of the Cupula in Roman North Africa and the Transition from Cremation to Inhumation -- 6 The African Way of Death: Burial Rituals beyond the Roman Empire -- 7 Changing Urban Landscapes: Burials in North African Cities from the Late Antique to Byzantine Periods -- 8 Peopling the Mortuary Landscape of North Africa: An Overview of the Human Osteological Evidence -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

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