Regarding the dead : human remains in the British Museum / edited by Alexandra Fletcher, Daniel Antoine and J.D. Hill.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fletcher, Alexandra (Museum curator)

Antoine, Daniel

Hill, J. D.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

Research publication (British Museum) ; 197.

Research publication (British Museum)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human remains (Archaeology)--Collection and preservation.

Human remains (Archaeology).

Physical Description:

vi, 142 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : British Museum Press, [2014]

Summary:

A key publication on the British Museum's approach to the ethical issues surrounding the inclusion of human remains in museum collections and possible solutions to the dilemmas relating to their curation, storage, access management and display.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

0861591976

9780861591978

OCLC:

880557487

Publisher Number:

99958975067