Human remains

Latest SAIRs Just Released

The newest publications of the Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports (SAIR) series are out now! SAIRs 33 and 35 look at the social histories of two very different settlement types, while SAIR 34 reports on prehistoric and medieval cist burials.

Two new SAIRs Released

The newest publications of the Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports (SAIR) series are out now! SAIR 29 reports on Bronze Age Human Remains on the Isle of Lewis, and SAIR 32 is a multi-period report from excavations at William Grant and Sons Distillers, Girvan.

New Practical Handbook on Human Remains

The CBA is pleased to announce today the publication of this important new handbook, providing the latest guidance on the recovery, handling and study of human remains.

Human Remains in Archaeology

A Handbook

by Charlotte A Roberts

Human Remains cover This book, no 19 in the CBA Practical Handbook series, provides the very latest guidance on all aspects of the recovery, handling and study of human remains. It beings by asking why we should study human remains, and the ethical issues surrounding their recovery, analysis and curation, along with consideration of the current legal requirements associated with the excavation of human remains in Britain.

Author: 

Charlotte Roberts

Date of publication: 
2009
Series number: 
PH19
ISBN: 
9781902771755
Price: 
£20
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