Earthly Remains: The History and Science of Preserved Human Bodies
Michael Parker Pearson, Andrew T. Chamberlain
ISBN 10: 0195218523 ISBN 13: 9780195218527
Published by Oxford University Press, 2002
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The author spans the globe in search of preserved human remains, shedding light on the phenomena and conditions that make it possible for human flesh to stave off the normal process of decay after death.
About the Authors:
Andrew T. Chamberlain is Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology at the University of Sheffield. He is the author ofHuman Remains in the Interpreting the Past series. Michael Parker Pearson is Reader in Archaeology at the University of Sheffield and a specialist in funerary archaeology. His publications includeBronze Age Britain and The Archaeology of Death and Burial
Andrew T. Chamberlain is Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology at the University of Sheffield.
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Title: Earthly Remains: The History and Science of ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used; Very Good