Death Across Oceans
archaeology of coffins and vaults in britain, america, and australia
$87.85
- Hardcover
326 pages
- Release Date
14 August 2018
Summary
Death Across Oceans- Archaeology of Coffins and Vaults in Britain, America, and Australiabrings together the leading researchers in historic mortuary practice from Britain, North America, and Australia. It is the first book dedicated to the material culture associated with burial in the historic, English-speaking world. It combines reflections and evaluations from the pioneer scholars who initiated research in this field during the 1980s with studies by young scholars now pushing the research…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781944466152 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1944466150 |
| Author: | Harold Mytum, Laurie Burgess |
| Publisher: | Smithsonian Books |
| Imprint: | Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 326 |
| Release Date: | 14 August 2018 |
| Weight: | 254g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm |
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About The Author
Harold Mytum
HAROLD MYTUM is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Liverpool. LAURIE BURGESS is associate chair in the Department of Anthropology at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.This book will be of interest to those who enjoy the unique field of historic mortuary practice and is interested in material culture as a whole.
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