Bones and Ochre
Author | : Marianne Sommer |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 422 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674024990 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674024991 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bones and Ochre written by Marianne Sommer and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When ochre-stained bones were unearthed by William Buckland in a Welsh cave in 1823, they raised many unsettling questions regarding their origin, and inspired the casting and recasting of the character who became known as the Red Lady. Her biography reflects the personal, professional, and national ambitions of those who studied her.