Mytum, H. C. (1989). Public health and private sentiment: the development of cemetery architecture and funerary monuments from the eighteenth century onwards. World Archaeol 21. Vol 21, pp. 283-297.

Title:

Public health and private sentiment: the development of cemetery architecture and funerary monuments from the eighteenth century onwards

Issue:

World Archaeol 21

Series:

World Archaeology

Volume:

Page Start/End:

283 - 297

Biblio Note

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Publication Type:

Journal

Abstract:

On the change from small crowded urban graveyards, as these became a threat to public health, to large new cemeteries with private plots and memorials which allowed ostentatious remembrance of the dead and layouts in garden form.

Author:

Harold C Mytum

Year of Publication:

1989

Subjects / Periods:

Funerary Monuments (Auto Detected Subject))

Cemetery Architecture (Auto Detected Subject))

Eighteenth Century (Auto Detected Temporal)

Cemeteries (Auto Detected Subject))

Source:

BIAB (British Archaeological Abstracts (BAA))

Created Date:

05 Dec 2008