The bones of a king : Richard III rediscovered

Author/Creator:

Kennedy, Maev, 1954- author

Publication/Creation:

Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

The bones of a king : Richard III rediscovered / The Greyfriars Research Team, with Maev Kennedy and Lin Foxhall

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Foxhall, Lin
Greyfriars Research Team

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

RichardIII,King of England,1452-1485--Death and burial
Human remains (Archaeology)--England--Leicester
Excavations (Archaeology)--England--Leicester
Forensic anthropology--England--Leicester
Leicester (England)--Antiquities

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Investigating the bones of a king -- So how did he get there? / (RB, MM) -- The bigger picture -- The bones tell their tale -- Who was Richard? -- The cousins in the swabs / (TK, KS) -- What did Richard look like? -- The big announcement -- The afterlife of Richard III and the city that never forgot -- Richard laid to rest.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xi, 219 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990036399160302486

ISBN:

9781118783146 (cloth)
111878314X (cloth)

OCLC Number:

913819748

Barcode:

010002826366