Publication

2016 - Suomen keskiajan arkeologian seura, Turku, Finland

Language

English

Word Count

99,000 words, Guess

Page Count

396 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCDL1016 .H853 2016

Description

Why did people in the past hide animal bones and other objects in the structures of their buildings? This study discusses building concealment practices and the worldview where they were meaningful in the light of archaeological finds and folklore accounts. Moreover, the book introduces a means for studying historical folk religion as part of the archaeology of religion.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Archaeologia Medii Aevi Finlandiae -- XXIII

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