"For a witch cannot cross such a threshold!"
"For a witch cannot cross such a threshold!"2016
About this book
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.
Details
- First published
- 2016
- OL Work ID
- OL43918402W
Subjects
Folk religionHistoryUrban archaeologyAntiquities