Earthly Remains : The History and Science of Preserved Human Bodies

Parker Pearson, Michael, Chamberlain, Andrew T.

ISBN 10: 0714127558 ISBN 13: 9780714127552
Published by British Museum Press, 2001
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Extensively illustrated with the haunting images of many of the cases discussed, "Earthly Remains" is a compelling book that should appeal to everyone's sense of mystery in the history and origins of our ancestors.

About the Author: Andrew T. Chamberlain, Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology at the University of Sheffield, is author of Human 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 include Bronze Age Britain and 'Mortuary Analysis' in the Oxford Companion to Archaeology.

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Title: Earthly Remains : The History and Science of...
Publisher: British Museum Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good

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