Our archaeological and anthropological investigations carried out inside the Crypt of the Franciscan Monastery in Azzio (Varese, Northern Italy) allowed us to discover a singular funerary practice of Franciscan friars. It consisted of a secondary burial practice.

Cadaverous decomposition as a representation of the soul’s journey. Anthropological evidence of a funerary ritual

Licata Marta
;
Borgo Melania;Badino Paola;
2018-01-01

Abstract

Our archaeological and anthropological investigations carried out inside the Crypt of the Franciscan Monastery in Azzio (Varese, Northern Italy) allowed us to discover a singular funerary practice of Franciscan friars. It consisted of a secondary burial practice.
2018
2018
Archaeological and anthropological investigations; Franciscan order; Secondary burial practice
Licata, Marta; Borgo, Melania; Badino, Paola; Iorio, Silvia
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