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Padlí varují: Následky války a agrese v archeologických a historických pramenech

Title in English The fallen men warn: Consequences of war and aggression in archeological and historical sources
Authors

BOHUNOVÁ Martina

Year of publication 2003
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Univerzitní noviny, list Masarykovy univerzity a Nadace Universitas Masarykiana
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Keywords war, aggression, mass grave, archeological and anthropological sourcesl, Geneva conventions
Description The institution of war originated in Neolith. The archeological founds of human results unritual thrown into the mass pitts and ditches, anthropologist founds the signs of fight wounds on these. The article describes development of "war burial rite" since this origins till up-to-date, different fallen burial customs, also influance of Geneve convetion from the end of 19. century on the change of human behaviour in such tense and dangerous situations.

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