'Developments in the long-term curation of human skeletal remains'
Date(s): 2010
Creator(s): Bolster, Susan, K.E.
Scope & Content: Dissertation submitted to the Department of Archaeology, Durham University for MSc Palaeopathology degree. The author explores the long term curation of human skeletal remains in museums, examining recently published guidelines and texts and making a case study of the curatorial practices of Manx National Heritage. She explores the issues of repatriation and reburial and states from the outset that appropriate ways to show respect to human remains are central to her dissertation.
Language: English
Extent: 1 volume
Item name: dissertation
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 12496
Record class: Private
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