The archaeology of the dead : : lectures in archaeothanatology / / Henri Duday ; translated by Anna Maria Cipriani and John Pearce.
Henri Duday is Director of Research for CNRS at the University of Bordeaux. The Archaeology of the Dead is based on an intensive specialist course in burial archaeology given by Duday in Rome in November 2004. The primary aim of the project was to contribute to the development of common procedures f...
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| Superior document: | Studies in funerary archaeology ; Volume 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oxford ;, Oakville : : Oxbow Books,, [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in funerary archaeology ;
Volume 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Notes: | Based on an intensive specialist course in burial archaeology given by the author in Rome Oct. 18 to Nov. 6, 2004. |
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| Summary: | Henri Duday is Director of Research for CNRS at the University of Bordeaux. The Archaeology of the Dead is based on an intensive specialist course in burial archaeology given by Duday in Rome in November 2004. The primary aim of the project was to contribute to the development of common procedures for excavation, data collection and study of Roman cemeteries of the imperial period. Translated into English by Anna Maria Cipriani and John Pearce, this book looks at the way in which the analysis of skeletons can allow us to re-discover the lives of people who came before us and inform us of their |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1782973427 1782973400 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Henri Duday ; translated by Anna Maria Cipriani and John Pearce. |