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ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BURNT BONES FROM OBJECT 2537 IN MODLNICZKA, SITE 2, DIST. CRACOW (Analiza antropologiczna kosci przepalonych z obiektu 2537 w Modlniczce, st. 2, pow. krakowski)

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Szczepanek A.
Sprawozdania Archeologiczne
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2010
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vol. 62
491-503
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The article presents the anthropological description conducted for object 2537 in Modlniczka, site 2. Burnt bones from this object did not constitute any visible concentrations; their dispersion within 5 levels of exploration was more less even, therefore, strictly mechanical segregation of the material was employed. Due to anthropological analysis it was evaluated that the object contained remains of 55 individuals at least and this is the smallest possible number of buried individuals (MNI). Object 2537 in Modlniczka should be considered as an ossuarium, emerged during a single act of bones deposition, being at the same time one of the element of complex funeral rites.
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TURNING SITES OF MASSIVE REPRESSIONS INTO MEMORIALS

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Cherkaeva O.
Muzeológia a kultúrne dedičstvo
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2018
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vol. 6
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issue 1
67 – 76
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This paper is devoted to memorial complexes with museum exhibits of the victims of political repressions in Russia. They took place in the 1930th. Nowadays there are two great memorial complexes. One of them is Mednoe Memorial Complex not far from Tver. The second one is Katyn Memorial Komplex situated not fat from Smolensk. They are affiliated with the State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia. There is one more memorial complex “Butovo Shooting Range” in Moscow region. A new museum exposition will be shown there. Its territory belongs to the Russian Orthodox Church, but at the same time, it was recognized as a historical place. Despite the form of ownership, those memorial complexes work with different categories of visitors and deal with historical memory. Being part of memorial a museum reveals its information significance.
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