Earthly remains : the history and science of preserved human bodies
Chamberlain, Andrew T.2004
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The preserved remains of other human beings hold a special fascination for the living. This book looks at the stories behind the discovery of bodies such as those of Lindow Man or the Ice man, and examines the techniques used by scientists to study them.l.
Main title:
Earthly remains : the history and science of preserved human bodies / Andrew T. Chamberlain and Michael Parker Pearson.
Imprint:
London : British Museum, 2004.
Collation:
207 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2001.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 191-199.
ISBN:
07141500889780714150086
Dewey class:
930.1'0285930.10285930.10285
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
356157
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