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Death and Burial

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Bereavement Catacombs Cemeteries Coffins Coffins -- Ghana Cremation Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) Dead animals Death care industry Death -- Causes Death in literature Death mask Death -- Symbolic aspects Embalming Exhumation Funeral rites and ceremonies Grave goods Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Human remains (Archaeology) Mortality Mourning customs Mummies Mummy cases Ossuaries Sacrifice Sepulchral monuments Suicide Undertakers and undertaking

574 books at Phrontisterion

Title Author Accession Location
The ghost in the machine Arthur Koestler 5916 Mezzanine, S3 bay 25, shelf 2
The gods and symbols of ancient Mexico and the Maya : an illustrated dictionary of Mesoamerican religion Mary Miller, Karl A. Taube 489 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 5
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part IV : Adonis, Attis, Osiris : studies in the history of oriental religion, volume I / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11083 -
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part IV : Adonis, Attis, Osiris : studies in the history of oriental religion, volume II / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11084 -
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part VII : Balder the Beautiful : the fire-festivals of Europe and the doctrine of the external soul, volume I / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11088 -
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part VII : Balder the Beautiful : the fire-festivals of Europe and the doctrine of the external soul, volume II / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11089 -
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part VI : the scapegoat / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11087 -
The golden bough : a study in magic and religion : part V : spirits of the corn and of the wild, volume I / by Sir James George Frazer James Frazer 11086 -
The golden hoard of Bactria : from the Tillya-tepe excavations in Northern Afghanistan Arthur Shkarovsky-Raffe, Victor Sarianidi 503 Ground, S2 bay 13, shelf 6
The heretics : adventures with the enemies of science Will Storr 18283 Mezzanine, N3 bay 11, shelf 2
The history of death : burial customs and funeral rites, from the ancient world to modern times Michael Kerrigan 2434 Ground, W2 bay 5, shelf 3
The Hobbit trap : money, fame, science and the discovery of a 'new species' Maciej Henneberg, John Schofield 15025 Mezzanine, N3 bay 23, shelf 1
The Holocaust exhibition at the Imperial War Museum G. Steve Paulsson 19709 Ground, N2 bay 12, shelf 3
The house of fragile things : Jewish art collectors and the fall of France James McAuley 21715 Ground, W1 bay 13, shelf 3
The icon : holy images - sixth to fourteenth century Kurt Weitzmann 438 Ground, N1 bay 7, shelf 5
The Incas and their ancestors : the archaeology of Peru Michael Moseley 857 Ground, S2 bay 7, shelf 4
The incredible Incas and their timeless land Loren McIntyre 839 Ground, S2 bay 7, shelf 4
The Indus civilisation : a contemporary perspective Gregory Possehl 1824 Mezzanine, N4 bay 19, shelf 6
The Jesuit and the skull : Teilhard de Chardin, evolution, and the search for Peking Man Amir D. Aczel 19740 Mezzanine, N4 bay 3, shelf 5
The Jewish enemy : Nazi propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust Jeffrey Herf 29356 -
The Levant : history and archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean Olivier Binst 1213 Mezzanine, N4 bay 2, shelf 4
The living sea of waking dreams Richard Flanagan 36767 -
The lost : a search for six of six million Daniel Mendelsohn 28884 Mezzanine, N4 bay 13, shelf 3
The lost : a search for six of six million Daniel Mendelsohn, Matt Mendelsohn 17660 Mezzanine, N4 bay 13, shelf 3
The lost chronicles of the Maya kings David Drew 983 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 4
The loved body's corruption : archaeological contributions to the study of human mortality Jane Downes, Tony Pollard 1835 Mezzanine, N4 bay 3, shelf 5
Them and us : how Neanderthal predation created modern humans Danny Vendramini 6777 -
The master plan : Himmler's scholars and the Holocaust Heather Pringle 2481 Mezzanine, N4 bay 13, shelf 5
The Maya Michael D. Coe 1114 -
The Maya Book of the Dead : the ceramic codex : the corpus of codex style ceramics of the Late Classic Period Francis Robicsek, Donald Hales, Michael D. Coe 897 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 5
The Maya : Diego de Landa's account of the affairs of Yucatan /​ edited and translated by A. R. Pagden A. Pagden, Diego de Landa 1146 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 5
The Maya : life, myth and art Timothy Laughton 768 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 5
The M.D. : a horror story Thomas M. Disch 17091 Ground, S3 bay 3, shelf 6
The Mesoamerican ballgame Vernon L. Scarbourough, David R. Wilcox 938 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 3
The mighty Aztecs Gene S. Stuart 787 -
The mummies of Ürümchi Elizabeth Wayland Barber 863 Mezzanine, N4 bay 3, shelf 4
The mummy congress : science, obsession, and the everlasting dead Heather Pringle 1185 Mezzanine, N4 bay 3, shelf 3
The mummy in ancient Egypt : equipping the dead for eternity Salima Ikram, Aidan Dodson 452 Ground, S2 bay 9, shelf 2
The mummy : unwrap the ancient secrets of the mummies' tombs Joyce Tyldesley 47 -
The mysterious fayum portraits : faces from ancient Egypt Euphrosyne Doxiadis 1889 -
The mysterious Maya George E. Stuart, Gene S. Stuart 1117 Ground, S2 bay 6, shelf 4
The myth of Sisyphus Albert Camus, Justin O'Brien 15852 -
The Nasca Helaine Silverman, Donald Proulx 1483 Ground, S2 bay 7, shelf 4
The Neandertal enigma : solving the mystery of modern human origins James Shreeve 19854 Mezzanine, N3 bay 23, shelf 1
The Near East in the Southwest : essays in honor of William G. Dever / edited by Beth Alpert Nakhai Beth Nakhai 4461 -
The oblique place Caterina Pascual Söderbaum, Frank Perry 22538 Mezzanine, S4 bay 14, shelf 4
The Old Kingdom art and archaeology : proceedings of the conference held in Prague, May 31-June 2, 2004 Miroslav Barta 6785 Ground, S2 bay 8, shelf 6
The Olmec riddle : an inquiry into the origin of Pre-Columbian civilization James Gruener 783 Ground, S2 bay 7, shelf 4
The Olmecs: Americas first civilization Richard A. Diehl 1283 -
The original of Laura : (dying is fun) Vladimir Nabokov, Dmitri Nabokov 12050 -