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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Estelle Lazer (University of Sydney, Australia)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.910kg ISBN: 9780415261463ISBN 10: 0415261465 Pages: 408 Publication Date: 24 August 2009 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart 1: The Last Days of Pompeii 1. Skeletons as artefacts 2. An Egyptian interlude 3. An anthropological resource 4. Context of a mass disaster Part 2: The Victims 5. The nature of the evidence 6. Attribution of sex 7. Determination of age at death 8. General health and lifestyle indicators 9. The population 10. The casts 11. Making sense Appendices Bibliography IndexReviews'Resurrecting Pompeii is a remarkable book' - Times Literary Supplement 'Those who have been lucky enough to hear Estelle lecture will not be surprised by the clarity and pervading logic of her narrative, nor by the touches of quirky humour that emerge. From the first page the tone is a 'double whammy', both engaging and scholarly.' - Dennis Mootz, NSW History Teacher's Association, Australia 'Resurrecting Pompeii is a remarkable book' – Times Literary Supplement 'Those who have been lucky enough to hear Estelle lecture will not be surprised by the clarity and pervading logic of her narrative, nor by the touches of quirky humour that emerge. From the first page the tone is a ‘double whammy’, both engaging and scholarly.' – Dennis Mootz, NSW History Teacher's Association, Australia Author InformationUniversity of Sydney, Australia Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |