The study of forensic evidence using archaeology is a new discipline which has rapidly gained importance, not only in archaeological studies but also in the inv

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the methods of forensic archaeology, and particularly to the the main areas of recovery, search, skeletal ana

Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context. However, such a definition only covers one as

The scope of this book is wide-ranging and includes methods of searching for and locating buried remains, their practical recovery, the decay of human and assoc

This book presents the multidisciplinary field of forensic archaeology as complementary but distinct from forensic anthropology. By looking beyond basic excavat