Bluesky Facebook Reddit Email

Bronze Age funeral pyre in Northern Italy may have been used over generations, with cremated remains left in situ as part of complex funerary rituals

05.18.22 | PLOS

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.
The cremation platform during the excavation of 1987 (courtesy of Ufficio Beni Archeologici di Bolzano).
The cremation platform during the excavation of 1987 (courtesy of Ufficio Beni Archeologici di Bolzano). Credit: Crivellaro et al., 2022, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Bronze Age funeral pyre in Northern Italy may have been used over generations, with cremated remains left in situ as part of complex funerary rituals

###

Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0267532

Article Title: Salorno—Dos de la Forca (Adige Valley, Northern Italy): A unique cremation site of the Late Bronze Age

Author Countries: U.S.A., Italy, U.K., Austria

Funding: FC, 5.4/14.05.07/010/2915, Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano (IT); UT, 0002920/22, Università degli Studi di Milano (IT). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0267532

Salorno—Dos de la Forca (Adige Valley, Northern Italy): A unique cremation site of the Late Bronze Age

18-May-2022

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Anthropology Archeological Sites Archeology Bronze Bronze Age Social Sciences

Article Information

Journal
PLOS ONE
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0267532
Article Publication Date
2022-05-18
Article Title
Salorno—Dos de la Forca (Adige Valley, Northern Italy): A unique cremation site of the Late Bronze Age
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2022, May 18). Bronze Age funeral pyre in Northern Italy may have been used over generations, with cremated remains left in situ as part of complex funerary rituals. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LRD20QY8/bronze-age-funeral-pyre-in-northern-italy-may-have-been-used-over-generations-with-cremated-remains-left-in-situ-as-part-of-complex-funerary-rituals.html
MLA:
"Bronze Age funeral pyre in Northern Italy may have been used over generations, with cremated remains left in situ as part of complex funerary rituals." Brightsurf News, May. 18 2022, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LRD20QY8/bronze-age-funeral-pyre-in-northern-italy-may-have-been-used-over-generations-with-cremated-remains-left-in-situ-as-part-of-complex-funerary-rituals.html.