Afterword: Strands of Evidence in Later Prehistory

What is it about hair that helps humanise the dead, particularly these well-preserved bog bodies who are so often the victims of violence? As the articles in this special volume of Internet Archaeology make clear, hair is an exquisitely rich source of evidence on origin, diet and health as well as s...

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Main Author: Melanie Giles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2016-11-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
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Online Access:http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue42/6/14.cfm