Digging up Bones

Name: Digging up Bones
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ISBN: 9780801498756

ISBN-10: 0801498759

ISBN-13: 9780801498756

Edition: 3rd 1981 (Revised)

Authors: Don R. Brothwell

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Every year hundreds of human skeletal remains are brought to the surface by engineering works, quarrying or planned archaeological exploration. These remains provide vital clues to unraveling man's antiquity—their position and location, relation to other remains, state of preservation and "medical" condition all provide important information on ancient man and his living environment. Inferences regarding length of life, nutritional standards, diseases and origin of injuries can all be made in bones that are thousands of years old. However, many of these features are open to interpretation and the information gained is only as good as the records and analysis made at that time. The purpose…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 1/15/1982
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 196
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.75" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English