And so the tomb remained : exploring archaeology and forensic science within Connecticut's historical family mausolea /

Stone and brick tombs were repositories for the physical remains of many of Connecticut's wealthiest and influential families. The desire was to be interred within burial vaults rather than have their wooden coffins laid into the earth in direct contact with crushing soil burden led many promin...

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Main Author: Bellantoni, Nicholas F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Havertown, PA : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2021.
Series:Studies in funerary archaeology ; v. 16.
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