Facial reconstruction brings together the work of numerous specialists ranging from archaeologists to geneticists. Prag and Neave consider both the historical implications and the modern applications of this important new technique
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Facial reconstruction brings together the work of numerous specialists ranging from archaeologists to geneticists. Prag and Neave consider both the historical implications and the modern applications of this important new technique
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Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Paperback. 256pp, index, bibliography, bw photos & drawings. Or card covers. As new. The story of pioneering work in facial reconstruction for ancient peoples. Archaeologist Prag and medical artist Neave, give first-hand accounts of the search for evidence to recreate a likeness and explain the historical circumstances surrounding each body. Their subjects include a Minoan priest and priestess crushed in an earthquake while performing a human sacrifice; Lindow Man, the Iron Age body found in a peat bog near Manchester; King Midas of Phrygia who was reputed to have asses ears; and King Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander the Great. In some cases these facial reconstructions have helped to solve problems that have long vexed scolars, opening up whole new vistas of the past. Size: Large 8vo. Seller Inventory # 004678
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Couverture souple. Condition: Bon état. In-8 broché 24 cm sur 17. 130 ill. en noir et blanc dans le texte, 20 en couleur hors texte. Livre en anglais. 256 pages. Très bon état d'occasion. Poids sans emballage : 660 grammes. Dans ce livre étonnant et savant, l'artiste médical Neave et l'archéologue Prag exposent la méthode qui leur permet de reconstituer les visages à partir de données archéologiques. On trouvera là les reconstitutions du roi Midas, d'un homme de l'âge de fer, de Philippe II. Dans ce livre étonnant et savant, l'artiste médical Neave et l'archéologue Prag exposent la méthode qui leur permet de reconstituer les visages à partir de données archéologiques. On trouvera là les reconstitutions du roi Midas, d'un homme de l'âge de fer, de Philippe II. in-8°. Seller Inventory # 51211