Mummies, bones & body parts

Título
Mummies, bones & body parts

Charlotte. Wilcox

Resumen
Describes the wide variety of human remains, the use and abuse of them, what they reveal about life in the past, and contemporary attitudes toward the dead.

Mummies, bones and body parts

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2000

Descripción física
64 p. : ill.

Nota general
9.00.

Contenido
The long rest -- Looking after the dead -- How old are they? -- What killed them? -- Who were they? -- What to do with mummies and bones.

Término de la materia
Mummies.
 
Human remains (Archaeology)
 
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
 
Fossil hominids.

Síntesis
Describes the wide variety of human remains, the use and abuse of them, what they reveal about life in the past, and contemporary attitudes toward the dead.

ISBN
9781575054865

Información de publicación
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2000.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Abbott599.97 WILBook30100000072050Non-Fiction