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A Closer Look At Nabataean Burials, Anna Nielsen
A Closer Look At Nabataean Burials, Anna Nielsen
FHSS Mentored Research Conference
The ancient city of Petra is famous for monumental rock-cut tombs. These structures contain two little-understood mortuary types: primary burial, in which corpses were interred without alteration, and secondary burial, in which corpses were exposed and defleshed. This research explores the circumstances under which Nabataeans received primary or secondary burial.
Ceramics From Wolf Village, Kari Schrade, James Allison
Ceramics From Wolf Village, Kari Schrade, James Allison
FHSS Mentored Research Conference
Ceramics have been found all over the world and in most cultures. Ceramics can be a form of art or can be strictly utilitarian. Most cultures have tried to create pottery that is unique to them. These styles and tempers help archaeologists determine where a piece of ceramic has come from. Pottery decorations and the different tempers found in the ceramics at Wolf Village present evidence that the Fremont traded with people outside their local community. Great Salt Lake one of the largest counts is associated with northern Utah, especially around the Great Salt Lake. All of the other types …