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UNINA9910465301103321 |
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Titolo |
Archaeologists and the dead : mortuary archaeology in comtemporary society / / edited by Howard Williams and Melanie Giles |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-191700-1 |
0-19-106797-0 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (486 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human remains (Archaeology) |
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient |
Death - Social aspects |
Social archaeology |
Excavations (Archaeology) |
Archaeologists |
Archaeology - Social aspects |
Memorials - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2016. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Archaeologists and the Dead: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Copyright; Foreword; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Mortuary Archaeology in Contemporary Society; Mortuary Archaeology in the UK; Reburial and repatriation; The `crisis ́in burial archaeology; Naming the dead; Plural identities: fragments and absences; Telling Tales: Archaeologists and the Dead; Introducing the Book: the Dead and the Archaeologist; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Part 1: Investigating the Dead |
Chapter 2: Questions Raised in Excavating the Recent DeadIntroduction; Excavating Modern or Contemporary Cemeteries; Principles of the Project; Keeping a low profile; Reburial and respect; |
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