Search results for 'human remains'

ISBN: 9781902771755
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
With reburial and repatriation very much a current focus of debate, this new handbook presents a hugely useful and stimulating overview of just how much we can learn from the study of human remains. The book kicks off with a balanced summary of... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876619391
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Isthmia
This study describes and interprets the graves and human remains of Roman and Byzantine date recovered by excavation between 1954 and 1976 in several locales around the Isthmian Sanctuary and the succeeding fortifications. This material provide... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308838
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
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ISBN: 9781931534604
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 32
Excavations carried out at the Late Minoan III settlement and cemetery at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded domestic artifacts, human remains, grave goods, and ecofactual material from 31 tombs and 11 houses. These objects are catalogued, discus... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842172834
Published by : Oxbow Books
The excavations at St Peter's church, Barton-upon-Humber, between 1978 and 1984 have yielded the largest collection of human remains in the UK, dating from the late tenth century to the mid-nineteenth. The twin aims of the project were to unde... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841712284
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
34 papers by archaeologists, bioarchaeologists, conservators and physical anthropologists present different perspectives on issues concerned with the excavation of human remains. The papers, taken from a conference held in Williamsburg, Virgini... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780954597054
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
The detailed specialist reports in this volume cover the late Iron Age and Roman human bone and animal bone assemblages recovered during the reported excavations, as well as environmental remains and dating evidence relating to contemporary la... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780415879606
Published by : Routledge Ltd
The ethics of studying, collecting and displaying human remains are very much a hot topic at present. Here Tiffany Jenkins presents a sociological perspective on the debates, charting and analysing changes in museum policy over the last few dec... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841717371
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study looks at human skeletal remains in the Indian subcontinent, taking into account recent research developments. .... Learn More