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Memento Mori and Me
Memento Mori is Latin for remembering the inevitability of death. These ‘reminders’ are symbolic and can take many forms; paintings, sculptures, photographs, jewellery, sketches, prints, etchings and festivals like Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). The symbols are numerous … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, History of Medicine, Memento Mori
Tagged Anatomy, Animal Bones, Archaeology, Dance of Death, Death, memento mori, Osteoarchaeology, science, The Doctor The Girl and Death, the final boundary of things, The Richard Harris Collection, Vanitas Still Life with a Bouquet and a Skull
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