'In the Vaults Beneath'
Archaeological investigations, undertaken as part of a programme to restore St George's Church, Bloomsbury, to its original Hawksmoor splendour, involved the removal of 871 triple lead-lined coffins from within the crypt and monitoring works within the churchyard. The elaborate named coffins of upper middle class parishioners provided a valuable opportunity to greatly develop the new field of post-medieval coffin analysis, and to integrate historical, archaeological and osteological data in order to build a vivid picture of this population. Over 90% of coffins were named, which allowed a rare opportunity to blind test osteological m…
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Weitere Autoren: Boston, Ceridwen / Boyle, A. / Gill, John / Witkin, Annsofie
- ISBN: 978-0-904220-53-7
- EAN: 9780904220537
- Produktnummer: 5071494
- Verlag: Oxford Archaeology
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B29.7 cm x D1.5 cm 942 g
- Abbildungen: b/w illus
- Gewicht: 942
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
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