Isbn: 9780521110785 - the archaeology of death (new directions in archaeology) (6 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. This volume brings together studies on the disposal of the dead and the archaeological research potential of found remains. Editor(s): Chapman, Robert; Kinnes, Ian; Randsborg, Klavs. Series: New Directions in Archaeology. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412. . 2009. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 167 pages. 11.00x8.25x0.36 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Evidence for the disposal of the dead is one of the most common classes of archaeological data; in both prehistoric and historic contexts, archaeologists have long used the remains of death and burial as a source for interpretations of society, culture and ethnic identity. This volume, bringing together studies on the disposal of the dead, explores the frontiers and potential of research and presents critical appraisals of theory about social organisation and culture change. It contains case studies from both North America and Europe and themes include the complex social factors behind burial in monuments and cemeteries, the relationship between status, diet, disease and mortality, the use of differential burial practices to define rank and the underlying reasons for major changes in burial patterns.…

Softcover. Zustand: gut. 2009. The Archaeology of Death (New Directions in Archaeology) - Chapman, Robert In englischer Sprache. pages.