A Habit of Providing the dead with padlocks against the background of Ashkenazi funeral rites
This paper discusses a habit of providing the dead with padlocks, which was widespread in the Jewish population in Central-Eastern Europe. The main source of data for this habit are archaeological examinations. Defining the origin of this rite seems problematic. The habit was discussed against the...
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| Main Author: | Kalina Skóra |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.iaepan.pl/fah/article/view/2073 |
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