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Meet the ancestors : unearthing the evidence that brings us face to face with the past

Title
Meet the ancestors : unearthing the evidence that brings us face to face with the past / Julian Richards.
Author
Richards, Julian C.
Publication
London : BBC Worldwide Ltd., 1999.

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Description
224 pages : color illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
Presenting archaeological examinations of nine burials, this book unearths the secrets of the past and pieces together ancient clues to deduce how each individual lived and died. Each of the nine chapters focuses on one burial, the story of which unfolds as the excavation and analysis progress.
Subject
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Great Britain
  • Human remains (Archaeology) > Great Britain
  • Antiquities
  • Excavations (Archaeology)
  • Human remains (Archaeology)
  • Ethnoarchaeology > Great Britain
  • Social archaeology > Great Britain
  • Restes humains (archéologie) > Grande-Bretagne
  • Fouilles archéologiques > Grande-Bretagne
  • Great Britain > Antiquities
  • Great Britain
Note
  • "This book is published to accompany the television series Meet the ancestors, of which the first series was originally broadcast on BBC2 in 1997 and the second series in 1999"--T.p. verso.
  • Includes index.
ISBN
  • 0563384581
  • 9780563384588
OCLC
  • ocm40710150
  • 40710150
  • SCSB-14030960
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library