Forensic Archaeology: The Application of Comparative Excavation Methods and Recording Systems

Forensic Archaeology: The Application of Comparative Excavation Methods and Recording Systems
ISBN-10
1784914851
ISBN-13
9781784914851
Series
Forensic Archaeology
Category
Social Science
Pages
250
Language
English
Published
2016-11-30
Publisher
Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Author
Laura Evis

Description

This book evaluates current archaeological excavation methods and recording systems in relation to their use in providing forensic evidence, and their ability to satisfy the admissibility tests introduced by the Law Commission, and other internationally recognised bodies.

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