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The Royal Tombs of Great Britain: An Illustrated History
The Royal Tombs of Great Britain An Illustrated History
Author: Aidan Dodson
The royal tombs of the British Isles have long been neglected as archaeological monuments. Within their sarcophagi, vaults, or graves, royal bodies underwent various treatments before burial. At one extreme, the flesh of Henry V was boiled off the bones. More generally, the internal organs were removed and the flesh treated with spices in a proc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780715633106
ISBN-10: 0715633104
Publication Date: 3/3/2005
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Duckworth Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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