Death embodied : archaeological approaches to the treatment of the corpse

Death embodied : archaeological approaches to the treatment of the corpse / edited by Zoë L. Devlin and Emma-Jayne Graham.

Other author/creator	Devlin, Zoe.
Other author/creator	Graham, Emma-Jayne.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015.
Description	pages cm.
Subject(s)	Human remains (Archaeology) Dead--Social aspects --History --To 1500. Death--Social aspects --History --To 1500. Burial--History --To 1500. Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient. Excavations (Archaeology) Social archaeology.

Series	Studies in funerary archaeology ; volume 9 Studies in funerary archaeology volume 9. ^A793568
Contents	Introduction: Embodying death in archaeology / Emma-Jayne Graham -- Neither fish nor fowl : burial practices between inhumation and cremation / Katharina Rebay-Salisbury -- Corporeal concerns : the role of the body in the transformation of Roman mortuary practices / Emma-Jayne Graham -- "(Un)touched by decay" : Anglo-Saxon encounters with dead bodies / Zoë L. Devlin -- Funerary and post-depositional body treatments at the Middle Anglo-Saxon Cemetery winnall II : norm, variety, and forms of deviance / Edeltraud Aspöck -- The burnt, the whole and the broken : funerary variability in the Linearbandkeramik / Daniela Hofmann -- Practices of ritual marginalization in late prehistoric Veneto : evidence from the field / Elisa Perego, Massimo Saracino, Lorenzo Zamboni, Vera Zanoni -- Prehistoric Maltese death : democratic theatre or elite democracy? / Simon Stoddart and Caroline Malone.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Issued in other form	Online version: Death embodied Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2015 9781782979449
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2015016980
ISBN	9781782979432 (paperback)
ISBN	1782979433 (paperback)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	CC79.5 .H85 D435 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold