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Social archaeology of funerary remains

Rebecca L. Gowland · Christopher J. Knüsel

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Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies

Abstract

to marry the social and the biological in the analysis and interpretation of human burials. Although it often falls short of addressing social archaeology and is heavily weighted toward analyses of bones rather than funerary remains in general, it is a comprehensive collection of studies that covers virtually every aspect of the analysis of human skeletal remains in their archaeological contexts. Its eclecticism is representative of a field that is difficult to define apart from common interest in the dead and

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