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New Handbook on Archaeological Human Remains

What happens when human remains are discovered? Do you need a license to excavate them?  You'll discover answers to these and many other fascinating questions in The Routledge Handbook of Archaeological Human Remains and Legislation.  Find out more about the book.

An international guide, this Handbook contains comprehensive information on the excavation of archaeological human remains and the law through 62 individual country contributions from Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America and Australasia.

Recommend The Routledge Handbook of Archaeological Human Remains and Legislation to your librarian today.

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