Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 16Department of Archaeology, 2003 - Archaeology |
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Page 118
... infants are found in pits , ditches and rubbish dumps . With the coming of Rome there was a move to inter infants within buildings . Infants in pagan Roman times were not cremated before they had cut their first teeth of manhood ( Pliny ...
... infants are found in pits , ditches and rubbish dumps . With the coming of Rome there was a move to inter infants within buildings . Infants in pagan Roman times were not cremated before they had cut their first teeth of manhood ( Pliny ...
Page 119
... infant burials outside recognised cemetery areas , on villa and settlement sites . In many instances infants are deposited in areas containing malting floors , corn dryers , ovens or hearths used in agricultural processing as at ...
... infant burials outside recognised cemetery areas , on villa and settlement sites . In many instances infants are deposited in areas containing malting floors , corn dryers , ovens or hearths used in agricultural processing as at ...
Page 122
... infants from Sallèles ( Duday et al . 1995 ) . Rome did try to control the level of infanticide with legislation decreeing that all male children and the first born female child were to be reared and no other child could be killed ...
... infants from Sallèles ( Duday et al . 1995 ) . Rome did try to control the level of infanticide with legislation decreeing that all male children and the first born female child were to be reared and no other child could be killed ...
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