Fwd: Re: [tied] Re: That old Ariovistus scenario.

From: tgpedersen
Message: 64361
Date: 2009-07-09

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, gknysh@... wrote:
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> --- On Wed, 7/8/09, tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:
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> the presence if inhumation is a prerequisite for
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> Yasig presence
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> ****GK: Indeed. But that is only one characteristic. Others are:
> the grave shape; the body position and orientation; the funeral
> inventory (specific types of jewellery, ceramics, weapons, <other
> objects e.g. phalerae). A single item is never a sufficient
> identifier for a professional archaeologist, though some are
> clearly more important than others.****
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Of course.
But actually that raises an interesting principal question: Whatt does one do in the case of a partial match.


Torsten