Identified skeletal collections : the testing ground of anthropology? /

Identified skeletal collections : the testing ground of anthropology? /

Human skeletons are widely studied in archaeological, anthropological, and forensic settings to learn about the deceased. This work focuses on identified skeletal collections and discusses how and why collections were amassed and shows the vital role they play in improving methods and interpretation...

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Other Authors: Henderson, Charlotte Yvette (Editor), Cardoso, Francisca Alves (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.

Subjects:

Human remains (Archaeology) > Collection and preservation.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Analysis.
Human remains (Archaelogy) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Forensic anthropology.

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Call Number: CC79.5.H85

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Summary:Human skeletons are widely studied in archaeological, anthropological, and forensic settings to learn about the deceased. This work focuses on identified skeletal collections and discusses how and why collections were amassed and shows the vital role they play in improving methods and interpretations for archaeological and forensic research.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781784918064 (ebook) :