Guidance for Best Practice for Treatment of Human Remains Excavated From Christian Burial Grounds in England

Front cover for Guidance for Best Practice for Treatment of Human Remains Excavated From Christian Burial Grounds in England

Free download

To view PDF documents you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can Download Adobe Acrobat for free.

get the latest version of Adobe acrobat

Learn more about...

The Advisory Panel on the Archaeology of Christian burials in England (APACBE).  The purpose of the Panel is to provide well-informed case-work advice on the archaeological treatment of Christian burials in England and related matters, with appropriate consideration of relevant religious, ethical, legal, archaeological and scientific issues. The Panel may give advice on specific matters and may also advise and comment on general issues of principle or policy.  This is a free service sponsored by English Heritage, The Church of England and the Ministry of Justice.

Guideline on ethical, archaeological, scientific and legal considerations associated with excavation, study and archiving of human remains and associated artifacts and grave-markers from Christian burial sites in England.  Published in collaboration with the Church of England.

  • Status: Completed
  • Publication Date: 24/01/2005
  • Product Code: 51001
  • Series: Guidelines / Standards

If you require an alternative accessible version of this document (for instance in audio, Braille or large print) please contact our Customer Services Department.Telephone: 0870 333 1181 Fax: 01793 414926 Textphone: 0800 015 0516 E-mail: customers@english-heritage.org.uk

Find out more about the specialist advice English Heritage offers on human remains recovered from archaeological sites in England.