Crimes in the Past: Archaeological and Anthropological Evidence, Paperback/***

This book discusses examples of crime scenes in the archaeological past, their detection and interpretation with the help of modern science; readers will find cases of historic and prehistoric 'crimes scenes' known from various contexts: (pre)historic (mass) graves, lethal violent acts related to warfare, ritual killings, or possible murder cases. Illustrations: 102 figures, 5 tables Editor(s): Pier Matteo (American University of Rome) Barone