Ana Lema Seabra

Ana Lema Seabra
University of Coimbra | UC · Department of Life Sciences

Master of Science in Human Biology and Evolution
PhD candidate at University of Coimbra Department of Life Sciences

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Introduction
Ana Lema Seabra currently has been awarded a Ciência e Património Scholarship to undertake her PHD at the Department of Life Sciences , University of Coimbra. Her main research area is in Mortuary Archaeology and Biological Anthropology, with a special interest in Late Medieval and Early Modern burial practices.
Education
September 2009 - September 2012
Faculdade de Ciencia e Tecnologia Universidade de Coimbra
Field of study
  • Evolução e Biologia Humanas
September 2004 - July 2008
Faculdade de Letras Universidade do Porto
Field of study
  • Arqueologia

Publications

Publications (17)
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A apresentação explora, de um ponto de vista interdisciplinar, o tratamento funerário de não-adultos em Portugal durante a Baixa Idade Média e Época Moderna através da interseção dos dados bioarqueológicos presentes nos Relatórios Antropológicos de Campo e a informação histórica
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The individuals exhumed from the Convent of Loios from Porto, which was object to intervention by rescue archaeology prior to the construction of the Intercontinental Hotel and the requalification of the Cardosas block, were partially studied in a master dissertation. They are presented within a wider context of funerary practices from the Lower Mi...
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O contexto Apresenta-se um estudo em curso que constitui o tema de tese de Doutoramento em Bioarqueologia sobre práticas funerárias em Portugal. O período em foco inicia-se em finais do século XIII, nomeadamente em1297, data do Tratado de Alcanizes que consolidou as fronteiras definitivas de Portugal 1 e estende-se, por constrangimentos inerentes à...
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The Bioarchaeology Module as part of the Endovélico database maintained by the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage (DGPC) holds the record of archaeological and bioanthropological data. While primarily directed towards heritage management it has the potential to become a valuable tool to research by constituting a complementary record to the...
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Poster presentation at the 2016 CAA Conference in Oslo
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Poster presentation regarding the potential of national bioarchaeological information database
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The General Directorate of Cultural Heritage (DGPC) central administration service with responsibilities of management, salvage, rescue and valorization of cultural heritage assets, has the underlining obligation of maintaining an up to date inventory of archaeological materials. As such the DGPC develops and updates an archaeological heritage info...
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Recent data has shown that there is a great diversity of vocabulary related with bioarchaeology and funerary archaeology employed both in technical and scientific documents produced in Portugal. This phenomenon reflects, the lack of an uniform criteria in the application of concepts reflecting the circumstances and scientific preferences of the aut...
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Recent data has shown that there is a great diversity of vocabulary related with bioarchaeology and funerary archaeology employed both in technical and scientific documents produced in Portugal. This phenomenon reflects, the lack of an uniform criteria in the application of concepts reflecting the circumstances and scientific preferences of the aut...
Poster
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the use of lime or quicklime in the funerary practice of past populations
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On November 6 of 1491 the convent of Santa Maria da Consolação is officially founded, in the city of Porto, becoming the 6th convent belonging to the order of Saint John Evangelist in Portugal. Although relatively small, it soon became one of the most important convents of this order in Portugal, having gone through some stages of renovation to inc...

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