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Funerary Feasting

Funerary Feasting is a ritual practice in mortuary anthropology denoting communal meals held in conjunction with burial ceremonies to honor the deceased, distinguished by their symbolic function in negotiating social relations between the living and the dead.

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2017–2026

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Mortuary Feasting

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Publications

38

Feasts: Archaeological and Ethnographic Perspectives on Food, Politics, and Power.

Timothy Earle · American Anthropologist · 2002 · 246 citations

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Fermented beverage and food storage in 13,000 y-old stone mortars at Raqefet Cave, Israel: Investigating Natufian ritual feasting

Liu Li, Jiajing Wang, Danny Rosenberg et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science Reports · 2018 · 228 citations

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The Archaeology and politics of food and feasting in early states and empires

Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 177 citations

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Funerals As Feasts: Why Are They So Important?

Brian Hayden · Cambridge Archaeological Journal · 2009 · 129 citations

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Funerals and feasts during the Pre-Pottery Neolithic B of the Near East

A. Nigel Goring‐Morris, Liora Kolska Horwitz · Antiquity · 2007 · 123 citations

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Authors

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  1. NJ
    Neill J. Wallis

    University of Florida, United States

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  2. PM
    Patrick Michael Thomas

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  3. JF
    Jeffrey Fleisher

    Rice University, United States

    1 publications · 117 citations

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  4. MG
    Maria Giovanna Belcastro

    University of Bologna, Italy

    1 publications · 14 citations

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    David M. Stothers

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

39

  1. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  3. Rice University

    Houston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    117 citations

  4. University of Toledo

    Toledo, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  5. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    162 citations

  6. Moore College

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

  8. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports

    3 publications · 256 citations

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  2. Antiquity

    2 publications · 193 citations

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  3. American Anthropologist

    2 publications · 295 citations

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  4. Archaeological Journal

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Pacific Affairs

    1 publications · 63 citations

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