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Coins on the Eyes of the Deceased: A Theoretical Perspective on a Creolized African-American Mortuary Practice (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Elizabeth L. Boroski.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. African cultural practices observed in the Diaspora were once simplistically viewed as evidence of static African representations within the Americas, ignoring the dynamic cultural processes experienced by all parties involved in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. Interactions among European, African, and indigenous cultures...