{"id":3430,"date":"2016-04-10T18:44:21","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T23:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=3430"},"modified":"2016-04-14T08:56:37","modified_gmt":"2016-04-14T13:56:37","slug":"word-of-the-day-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2016\/04\/10\/word-of-the-day-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the May\/June 2016 issue of <strong><em>Archaeology<\/em><\/strong> (page 12, not currently online, but will update when it&#8217;s available) comes the word <em>psychopomp<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Researchers believe that shelled reptiles had symbolic roles as psychopomps, or guiding spirits, in the afterlife [for the inhabitants of\u00a0the village of Kavu\u015fan H\u00f6y\u00fck].<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>: Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeology.org\/issues\/215-1605\/trenches\/4347-trenches-turkey-turtle-burial\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the May\/June 2016 issue of Archaeology (page 12, not currently online, but will update when it&#8217;s available) comes the word psychopomp. Researchers believe that shelled reptiles had symbolic roles as psychopomps, or guiding spirits, in the afterlife [for the inhabitants of\u00a0the village of Kavu\u015fan H\u00f6y\u00fck]. UPDATE: Here&#8217;s the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3446,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3430\/revisions\/3446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}