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work_snwuc6o6z5c67pvtz7dwnwq6ju	Augusto Loni	Insights on Funeral Practices and Insects Associated With the Tombs of King Ferrante II d'Aragona and Other Renaissance Nobles	2019	8	.pdf	application/pdf	5140	600	62	To improve the knowledge about the entomofauna associated with bodies in archaeological contexts, herein we provide insights on the funerary practices and the insect community associated to Ferrante II King of Naples and other Italian Renaissance mummies of the Aragonese dynasty buried in the Basilica of St. Domenico Maggiore. We identified 842 insect specimens: 88% were Diptera (Muscidae, Fanniidae, and Phoridae), followed by 9% Funerary archaeoentomology can be considered a discipline partially overlapped with classic archaeoentomology and forensic entomology, since both deal with the study of human cadavers. As a first consequence, all the collections of insect in archaeological contexts represent an incomplete sample of the original set, studied by Fornaciari (2006), applying in this archaeological context the methodology and techniques used in forensic entomology insect remains were collected from the coffin NASD6, 13 (1.5%) Abundance of insect remains retrieved from the mummies of Ferrante II d'Aragona, King of Naples (1496), Giovanna IV 	./cache/work_snwuc6o6z5c67pvtz7dwnwq6ju.pdf	./txt/work_snwuc6o6z5c67pvtz7dwnwq6ju.txt