Approaches to violent death: A case study from early medieval Cambridge

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 347-354

  Patrick, Philippa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cambridge; Cranial trauma; Medieval; Spinal trauma; Weapon injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747394074     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: 10991212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.830     Document Type: Article

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