The bog man and the archaeology of people /
Tells the exciting story of the 1984 discovery of the bog man, a well-preserved body of a man about a thousand years old; its investigation by a multi disciplinary team of scientists intent on answering various questions on this important "forensic" archaeological find. Also examines world...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
British Museum Publications,
c1986
London : c1986 London : [1986] |
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Summary: | Tells the exciting story of the 1984 discovery of the bog man, a well-preserved body of a man about a thousand years old; its investigation by a multi disciplinary team of scientists intent on answering various questions on this important "forensic" archaeological find. Also examines worldwide research on preserved people, including other European bog bodies, Egyptian and Guanche mummies, Peruvian dried bodies, Scythian frozen bodies and ancient cadavers of China |
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Item Description: | Includes index This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
Physical Description: | 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm 128 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm 128 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 124-126 Bibliography: pages 124-126 |
ISBN: | 0714113840 (pbk.) : 0714113840 (pbk.) 0714113840 9780714113845 (pbk.) |