Bog People by P V Glob

Bog People by P V Glob

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From time to time workers in bogs throughout Europe accidentally expose the sunken and preserved bodies of people who died 2000 or more years ago. This book seeks to cast light on these Iron Age people, their lives, their religion, and the rituals they performed in unfrequented wood and groves.

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Bog People by P V Glob

From time to time workers in bogs throughout Europe accidentally expose the sunken bodies of people who died 2000 or more years ago. The bo g waters have kept the bodies from decay, sometimes even preserving the facial expression at the moment of death, and many of the bodies bear signs of violent ends. This book seeks to cast light on these Iron Age people, their lives, their religion, and the rituals they performed in unfrequented wood and groves.
Professor P. V. Glob, a distinguished archaeologist and an expert on Danish prehistory, was Director of the National Museum in Copenhagen. He died in 1985.
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ISBN 13 9780571194698
ISBN 10 0571194699
Title Bog People
Author P V Glob
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1998-08-24
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.