Title: |
The archaeology of death and burial |
Number of Pages: |
256 |
Biblio Note |
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Publication Type: |
Monograph
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Abstract: |
The book reviews the latest research in the archaeology of death and burial, and describes the interpretations that have led to advances in understanding of life and death in the distant past. It provides an overview and synthesis of research into the attitudes of prehistoric people to death and the afterlife through the remains of funerary rituals. |
Author: |
Mike Parker Pearson
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Publisher: |
Sutton Publishing
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Year of Publication: |
2003
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Edition: |
second |
ISBN: |
0-7509-3276-7 |
Subjects / Periods: |
PREHISTORIC
(Historic England Periods)
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Burials
(BIAB)
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Death [Attitudes To In Past, Etc]
(BIAB)
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Funerary Practices
(BIAB)
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Source: |
BIAB
(The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))
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Created Date: |
07 Jul 2004 |