Curating Human Remains: Caring for the Dead in the United Kingdom

Contributor(s): Giesen, Myra (Editor), Roberts, Charlotte (Contribution by), Woodhead, Charlotte (Contribution by), Sayer, Duncan (Contribution by), Scott, Gillian (Contribution by), Swain, Hedley (Contribution by), McKinley, Jacqueline (Contribution by), Bekvalac, Jelena (Contribution by), Sharp, Jennifer (Contribution by), McCarrison, Kirsty (Contribution by), White, Liz (Contribution by), Clegg, Margaret (Contribution by), Hall, Mark a (Contribution by), Pearson, Michael G Parker (Contribution by), Pitts, Mike (Contribution by), Giesen, Myra (Contribution by), Redfern, Rebecca (Contribution by), Mays, Simon (Contribution by), Park, Victoria (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9781843838067

Publisher: Boydell Press

Hardcover

$120.00

Pub Date: March 21, 2013

Dewey: 930.1

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 9.80" L x 6.90" W ( 1.55 lbs) 212 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Archaeology | Anthropology | Physical

Series: Heritage Matters

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The difficult and sensitive issue of how museums and other repositories should treat human remains in their possession is here addressed through a number of important case studies.

Review Quotes: A comprehensive overview for the professional.-- "BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGY"