Royal Funerals and Coronations:: an Anthropological Overview from “The Gold Falcon has Flown to his Akhet” to “London Bridge Down”

M. E. Habicht; E. Varotto; F. D. Pate; D.L. Smith; F. M. Galassi

doi:10.14673/IJA2024121119

Royal Funerals and Coronations: an Anthropological Overview from “The Gold Falcon has Flown to his Akhet” to “London Bridge Down”

M. E. Habicht, E. Varotto, F. D. Pate, D.L. Smith, F. M. Galassi

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This article reviews the funerary rituals of the main royal houses of the world, combining historical data with anthropological information, with a focus on the British Royal Family. Parallels are drawn between past cultures and modern societies, with reference to treatment of corpses and preservative practices.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	89-128
Number of pages	40
Journal	International Journal of Anthropology
Volume	39
Issue number	1/2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.14673/IJA2024121119
Publication status	Published - 28 May 2024

Keywords

Archaeology
Coronation
Funeral
Monarchy
Ritual
Anthropology
Culture
Cultural; Coronation
Lying-in-State

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