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I'm a PhD student researching the role of the archaeological dead in contemporary British society. Think of this as a scrapbook of all the interesting links, snippets of information and random bits and bobs I come across pertaining to death, dying and the dead. Enjoy?!

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    Bedlam Burials… There’s a great article in this month’s issue of Current Archaeology on excavations in Liverpool Street, London, which have revealed a post-Medieval cemetery. Could it contain the dead of the world’s first lunatic asylum?  Click the photo to read an extract! Image: Skeleton excavated at Liverpool Street, via Crossrail 

    Bedlam Burials…

    There’s a great article in this month’s issue of Current Archaeology on excavations in Liverpool Street, London, which have revealed a post-Medieval cemetery. Could it contain the dead of the world’s first lunatic asylum? 

    Click the photo to read an extract!

    Image: Skeleton excavated at Liverpool Street, via Crossrail