The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of death and burial

This handbook reviews the state of mortuary archaeology and its practice with 44 chapters focusing on the history of the discipline and its current scientific techniques and methods. Written by leading scholars in the field, it derives its examples and case studies from a wide range of time periods...

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Contributors: Tarlow, Sarah 1967- (Editor) ; Nilsson Stutz, Liv (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
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Series/Journal:Oxford handbooks
Oxford handbooks in archaeology
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Archaeology / Funeral / Death
Further subjects:B Burial
B Collection of essays
B Dead
B Sepulkralkultur
B Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient
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Summary:This handbook reviews the state of mortuary archaeology and its practice with 44 chapters focusing on the history of the discipline and its current scientific techniques and methods. Written by leading scholars in the field, it derives its examples and case studies from a wide range of time periods and geographical areas.
ISBN:019175014X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199569069.001.0001