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Earthly Remains: The History and Science of Preserved Human Bodies
Earthly Remains The History and Science of Preserved Human Bodies
Author: Andrew T. Chamberlain, Michael Parker Pearson
The preserved remains of other human beings hold a special fascination for the living. "Earthly Remains" explores the science and history behind such phenomena and examines cases ranging from ancient Egyptian mummies to 20th-century politicians, from Iron Age bog bodies to the extraordinary finds at Pompeii.  — After explaining the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780714127552
ISBN-10: 0714127558
Publication Date: 1/1/2001
Pages: 208
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Publisher: British Museum Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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