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Tim Thompson , ed. The Archaeology of Cremation: Burned Human Remains in Funerary Studies (Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2015, xii + 244pp., 15 colour and 81 b/w figs, 37 tables, pbk, ISBN 978-1-78297-848-0)

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Tim Thompson , ed. The Archaeology of Cremation: Burned Human Remains in Funerary Studies (Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2015, xii + 244pp., 15 colour and 81 b/w figs, 37 tables, pbk, ISBN 978-1-78297-848-0)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 January 2017

Howard Williams
Howard Williams*
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Department of History and Archaeology, University of Chester, UK
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European Journal of Archaeology , Volume 20 , Issue 1 , February 2017 , pp. 176 - 180
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