Tumulus as Sema

Tumulus as SemaTumuli were the most widespread form of monumental tombs in the ancient world. Their impact on landscape, their allurement as well as their symbolic reference to a glorious past can still be felt today. The need of supra regional and cross disciplinary examination of this unique phenomenon led to an international conference in Istanbul in 2009. With almost 50 scholars from 12 different countries participating, the conference entitled TumulIstanbul

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Examines the role of the body in Indigenous-language religious texts from colonial Latin America

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