Buried
An alternative history of the first millennium in Britain
$22.27
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
19 April 2023
Summary
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘Tender, fascinating … Lucid and illuminating’ Robert Macfarlane
Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales, Buried provides an alternative history of the first millennium…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398510050 |
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| ISBN-10: | 139851005X |
| Author: | Alice Roberts |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 19 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 265g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Alice Roberts
Professor Alice Roberts is an academic, author, and broadcaster who specializes in human anatomy, physiology, evolution, archaeology, and history. In 2001, Alice made her television debut on Channel 4’s Time Team. She went on to write and present The Incredible Human Journey, Origins of Us, and Ice Age Giants on BBC2. She is also the presenter of the popular TV series Digging for Britain. Alice has been a Professor of Public Engagement with Science at the University of Birmingham since 2012.
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