Bodies of Evidence: Reconstructing History through Skeletal Analysis

Bodies of Evidence: Reconstructing History through Skeletal Analysis
ISBN-10
047104279X
ISBN-13
9780471042792
Series
Bodies of Evidence
Category
Social Science
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
1995-05-02
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Anne L. Grauer

Description

A group of contributors highlight advances made in paleopathology and demography through the analyses of historic cemeteries. These advancements include associations of documentary evidence with skeletal evaluations, insights into history gained through the use of skeletal analyses when no documentation exists and applications of new evaluative techniques. Provides a glimpse into the problems faced by researchers embarking on the excavation and/or analysis of historic human remains.

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