The Reuse of Tombs in Eastern Arabia

by Stephanie Dopper

People in the past were always confronted with surviving remains from previous periods, and reacted to and engaged with them in varying ways. One activity through which this becomes visible is the reuse of tombs. If this reuse is an intentional reference to the past, it explicitly communicates meaning and thus cultural memory. In Eastern Arabia, however, this phenomenon received little attention in archaeological research, often having been discounted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803274972
• ISBN13: 9781803274973
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages