Innovation and Implementation: Critical Reflections on New Approaches to Historic Mortuary Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination

ISBN 10: 1805390457 ISBN 13: 9781805390459

Casa editrice: Berghahn Books, 2023

Riassunto

Providing a comprehensive set of guidance to assist researchers wishing to carry out, curate and disseminate field research at a historic burial ground, chapters offer up to date methods for surface and subsurface survey and for the recording and archiving of burial monument data. Divided into three parts considering documentary research and recording of mortuary landscapes, reflections on memorial recording projects, and archiving and wider dissemination of data and interpretations. Also included is the archaeological potential of pet cemeteries and other pet memorials. Discussions therefore include how methodologies may or may not be applicable to both human and animal subjects.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Harold Mytum is Professor of Archaeology, University of Liverpool. His research interests include investigating identity and memory through settlement and mortuary evidence (17th-20th centuries) from Britain, Ireland and diasporic communities in North America and Australia. Current research includes RTI photography (reflectance transformation imaging), on historic graveyard memorials.

Richard Veit is a Professor of Anthropology and Associate Dean of the Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Monmouth University. His research interests include gravestones and burial grounds, early American material culture, vernacular architecture, and conflict archaeology.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Berghahn Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2023
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1805390457
• ISBN 13: 9781805390459
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura all'americana
• Numero di pagine: 284
• Redattore: Veit Richard, Mytum Harold
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Germania